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Volume XXL No. 6. CINCINNATI-NEW YORK-CHICAGO February 6, 1909,

GEORGE C WARREN, Manager McVicker's Theatre, Chicago (See p«te 17 ) Why I Wouldn’t Be An ‘Independent’ i ■ - 1

This is the Time for Plain Speaking. Here is Dose No. 2 and I Want Every Exhibitor to Read it Thoughtfully!

1 was ur^ed and begged to join the so-called “independ- Not onlv that, but BEGINNING THIS WEEK I •ent ” movement. WILL BUY MORE NEM’ FILMS FOR EACH OF MY I am not violating; anyone’s confidence in telling you so. NINE OFFICES, AND I WILL BUY THEM FROM ALL - All the renters knew it, the manufacturers knew it and OF THE DIFFERENT COMPANIES LICENSED BY scores of exhit)itnrs knew it. THE PATENTS CO. WHY DID 1 REFUSE TO JOIN IT? This not only gives you a greater selection of new sub¬ jects than ever, but it also furnishes a champion for your The answer is of vital interest to every exhibitor. cause instead of compelling you to fight another man’s In the first place, I looked into the merits and demerits battles. •of both sides of the case. Look at the renters who have signed. 1 took so much time investigating that I w’as the last to sign the contract offered by Thomas Edison Look at those who have not. and the Motion Picture Patents (\). Compare them. I found that if I joined the “independents,” I am not the mouth-piece of the Motion I would not be independent at all. Picture Patents (!o. I have not consulted I would not be able to supply my cus¬ them about this advertisement or any other. tomers with so manv good films —AND GOOD But it is only just that you should know the I FILMS ARE THE HEART AND SOUL OF tnith about the situation, and Pm doggoned MOVING PICTURE SUCCESS. glad to have the distinction of being the first Su(*h a course would have ruined scores of to tell it. my customers, for you know as w’ell as I do I have lost customers by signing the Edison that your theatre could not last long without contract, but for every one I have lost I a big variety of subjects. have gained more than three ! You know also that the American films have taken the These figures are actually taken from my books, and lead in the moving picture game and that the houses licensed they give you a fair idea of what other exhibitors think of by Edison are the ones who produce real,genuine headliners! the proposition. If I had joined the “independents” I would have been absolutely dependent on the size of your pocketbook, and Whatever you do, don’t be bulldozed or bluffed or scared into joining one side of the dispute or the other. your ability to back me up for months and perhaps years Use your good, common sense. Reason it out. Look to in a lawsuit. the future as well as the present. In other words— On the other hand, by signing the Patents Co.’s con¬ tract I gained lor you and for myself absolute protection. “BE SURE YOU’RE RIGHT! THEN GO AHEAD!”

CARL LAEVIMLE, President THE LAEMMLE FILM SERVICE Headquarters, 196-198 Lake Street, CHICAGO.

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olume XXI. No. 6. CINCINNATI—NEW YORK—CHICAGO February 6, 1909. fiVFioNS Of The Stbi On Arouseroeot bife asa Exsvironr PRIES S) itkNEai^

“The biggest minstrel troupe I ever saw and the last real big show of "F^ver since then I have been a bit shaky on this doorkeeping job. Do¬ lts kind I ever expect to see. was given at the tJrand Opera House during you blame me?” the season of 1889-90," said the man with the collection of theatrical pro- Another says: "I..iist winter brought my queerest experience. It wa.s grams. “It was a combination min- with a youngster whose eagie eye will either land him in penitentiary or the ^It-A VA strel show consisting of two entire Hall of Fame some day. He came up to me and said: companies and the cream of another “ ‘I’ve got an important me.ssage to whisper to uncle. He’s in the front that had been touring under the direc¬ seat, and told me to come if his brother took a turn for the worse.’ tion of William S. Cleveland, now con- “He looked so innocent 1 let him in. Next night 1 saw him standing ducting the Prudential Vaudeville Kx- I in front of the theatre, at a safe distance from my toe, however change. There were thirty comedians, “Say.Sav. there.’ he called out, tauntingly, ’any more kids around with twenty singers, thirty Japs, forty mu- anxious uncles down front?’ ’’ sicians, an executive staff of twenty - and extra stage hands galore. The Augustus Thomas, the piplaywright, told in a recent speech of a hunting orchestra was culled from three I trip he had taken in the South. They were after coons and possunis, but sources, the regular house orchestra and two minstrel bands. the onlvonl>' trail theih dog.s struck was one which made them put th“;r tails “The end men and comedians were Billy Emerson, Willis P. Sweatnam. _' ___ between their leg.s and turn for home. Billy Rice. Luke Schoolcraft, Crawford Brothers, the Nunns, Hanley and “Just what does ti polecat look Jarvis, Abbott and Crotty, Frazer and Bunnell. Burt Shepard, Ed. Marble. f like?” Mr. Thomas tusked one of hLs Harry McKi.-^sen—nearly all of them capital singers. Other star singers on nejro guoie;. the bill were Banks Winter. W. E. Nankeville, Raymond Shaw, Jimmy Norrie “A polecat, boss? Why, a polecat’s and D. Tomasso. Eddie Fox, the highest salaried orchestra leader of sone iin’ like a kitten, only pieUier. his class, wielded the baton. The town was billed like a circus. The street i»T^/ n? Yes. a polecat - a hettp |iretiicr'u a had been excavated three or four blocks, so that Barney Fagan’s electrical 7/^ kitten, ain't it, Sam?” he saitl, turn¬ effects could be properly displayed. Seats scheduled at 50 cents were selling ing to another negro for corrobora¬ for $2 and >3. It was one great night. ,g''.\i tion. “Emerson wound up the first part. Sweatnam, Rice. Schoolcraft and the Stirn did not seetn so sure. He he.s- rest of the stars had scored tremendously. Emerson had to follow the great- Rated a moment, est collection of burnt cork comedians and singers ever gathered together “\\ell,’’“Well,” he replied,r scratching his wool, “it’s always been mah conten¬ on one stage. But Emerson had been laying up for this particular night, fiontion diitdat handsonhandsome is as handsome do.” Although he had complained of being in bad voice, Cleveland knew Emerson had something up his sleeve. His famous Sunflower song was received with “About the 1lazie.-t man on record,” says Fred Niblo, the globe-trotter. the usual amount of applause. Then he began giving imitations of the “comes to light in a reminiscence of the War of the Rebellion. One night, grand opera singers of the day. That was the knock-out. Jean de Reszke, during the summer of 1862, a detachment of Oeneral Kirb> Smiths troops whom Emerson imitated, never sang better than Billy did that night, and I clashed with a portion of the Fe».^‘ral believe had Caruso been before the public at that time he would have ran forces near Richmond, Ky. second to Emerson. When he struck those high notes—wow! That audi- “In the very center of this dark bat- ence simply went crazy. No, son. the mammoth minstrel companies of to-day tiefield, so the story goes stood the f -/■«—> don’t figure with this Cleveland aggregation.” house of Peter \Van an der Hausen, an i old Dutchman, who wa.s noted among O' Mr. Tunis F. Dean, manager of The Warrens of Virginia Company, has his neighbors for being the laziest a habit of scribbling his first name (Tunis) In rather illegible fashion. man in that section. ^ "f Thereby hangs this tale: Recently Mr. Dean called at a well-known “So, around this house, struggling ^ furrier’s on Fifth avenue. New York back and forth through the Holland- S-'"" " ^ er’s garden of weeds and wild flowers *■ i-“ ■'—‘ -■' and bought some furry garments to ' 'i the two hostile forces fiercely battled, while the darkness was riven by the brave the wintry winds. A little later ' y - flash of muskets and the roar of artillery. in the day he received a letter from HMtHW ® “The next morning, as soon as th*- neighboring farmers dared poke the same firm addre.ssed to “MUs F. ^ ^ \/'i/■>/'// their ntxses out of doors, they hurried over to old Peter’s to see if, by happy Dean,” inviting her—or him—to drop ^ fate, he were yet alive. Entering the bullet-riddled house and flying up the Into their store and look over their stairs, they burst into Peter’s bedroom, horror depicted on their faces. What fur bargains. was their amazentent, however, to behold the Hollander snoring as if sleej) It is the custom of some New York - ^ ^ merchants to get the names of theat- ^^.irtrrr - -J were the one and only joy in life. “By persistent shaking they awoke him partially. • ‘Get up, Peter!’ < ried rlcal arrivals from the hotel registers. and the man this firm sent interpretetl “Tunis” as “Miss.” one neighbor. ’Are you wounded. Peter?’ “ ’No.’ yawned the Hollander. Then he sat up and gazed l>ewilderedly Now, if there’s one thing that touches the sensitive soul of Tunis F. D-an. it is to have his unique first name misinterpreted. So. he sat him down at the familiar face.s about him.- ’Vass i^^hat is the "“‘"f and indited a letter to the furrier, informing the firm that “he” was not a ’’^’Matter!’ cried they; ‘didn t you hear the awful no.,-e out.s.de la ’■she.” It took three pages of letter paper to hold all he had to say on the night? .i. i s • > point. But Mr. Dean has the saving gMace of a sense of humor, and he ) es. I ditl Rear the thundering noi.se. finally forgave the furrier "‘And didn’t you .see the flashes of fire? _ “ ’Yes. but I turned over and went to .sleep again.’ The door nten at theatres have manyanv amusing or exasperating experi-experi¬ ’“Went to sleep again! Man don’t you know what that meant” Don’t ences as the various cases may prove toIX >ki6 . they to face the variations of spectators,rs tiieirtheir good tempers and badbad. their “For a moment the .sleep-dazed Peter seemed to be undecided whether beauD t.nd th^rTerse^^^ to get out of bed. Then, slowly rolling over into his trousers, he said: ’So they live through experiences .amus- the lightning struck the house, eh . irir and tragic, it is onlv the amusing . , thev are nleased to remember. An actor in a small company was unable one night to get acc.mmoda- “’it’s a caution ’’ savs one of these tion at the only hotel, it is said, because its proprietor, a remarkaldy slow- Hvdras “how all sorts of people try going person for such a country, recognized him as the villain in the melo- _i I—- .. drama who had - folen a ca-h box. ^ |p=j IIj-- . set fire to a hou-e. killed a detective. j I 'i. _damaged a race horse, and betrayed 7, [i| J I = here, a young chap, with rural boots I r Ji_ and rural face on him. came up to *’•' *~-- ^ Put something like this really did ‘ ^ ^ ^ the door and said: " ‘I guess I’ll go In and see the show.’ ^ JfiF***’"' '*?' _ • happen to George Scott, manager of it the .-Mhambra in I.ondon. In his " ’Not without a ticket.’ .says I. ’What right have you to be a deadhead?’ . V 1 j-.j—yTtv'***’ younger d.ays Mr. S<’ott w.as a stage “’’Cause,’ say.s he, ‘last year, when Miss Robson was here she fell out- villain of the deepest dye. and one de of the King F^dward. and .dropped her gauntlet on the pavement. I S R*** fH^^Tite parts was that of the ‘Tried It all the way In. and gave It to the clerk. Ain’t that enough for *u. eh?’ '■ wicked I,evison in Flast Lynne. “The funniest experience 1 ever had ’’ savs another door man who has After playing the character a few nights in Blackpool,macKpooi. hene hadnaa occasionocca.sion •'‘n long years of service “wa.s with a woman who took our theatre for a for wishing to change his lodgings, and. knocking at the door of a house allway station. She came in here with a baby in one arm and a tele.scopc in the next street, wtus greeted by the good lady who opened it with a shriek, o the other. (Pau.se for breath ) She set It down inside the door, and and the subse

CLOSES TOUR. PENN THEATRE THIS MAN AND THIS WOMAN On Saturday night. January ’J.'l. the tour of Checkers, the racing comedy, came to a close at the Majestic Theatre. Krmiklyn. The piece li:id liis'ii pieseiited coiitlnnally for six years OPENS IN PHILADELPHIA ami lud hm-ti the source of a large pioBt for Assured of Completion at ils owii-rs. Since Thomas Ross ahandoneil It the leading ride hail been as-iimed hy Hans Koh<>rts. It is the intention of the niaiiagemeut Last to send the comedy on lour again next season, loliii Ilogarty. business niiinager of the i-oni- Fire Threatens Teck Theatre, Buffalo piny. In.s been engaged by .Mort H. Singer, and will he counm-ted with A Stubborn Cinderella Company. Construction, Stopped by the The Indiana Roller Polo League is Organized at New Death of Gustave Wege- LOUISE GUNNING, Castle—John Mason and Members of Witching Hour fortbj'.to be Carried Company Place Wreath on Edgar Allen Poe’s Grave on by Purchaser.

At last the fate of the uncompleted W'llllam ADKI.I’llI TIIKATUK—riillHili'liihlH—TIiIh Man eacli team is to play twenty four games, twelve I'eiiu Theatre, I’hiladelphla, h.is Ihh-ii p<-ttled. hihI Tills Woiiii.ii, a lhrf»--a<‘t drama li.v Avery 1 at tioiiii- and twidve aiiroail. hive games are It was started hy the iaie (iiislare Wegiifarth llaiiKuod. played eaeli week. KoHowing is the roster of i.nd at the time of his sudden death was oniy eacli team: .New Caslli—.S..nip.sell. tlrst rush; haif built. His death caiisml niimeroiis law TIIK t'AST: Nidan, second riisli: Williams. center; Ken- suits, ami Hie theatre was sold a dozi-n different Mldard TowiimmhI .Frank Currier worlhy. Iialf lock; .May, goal: Wolfe, siib. An times to settle Judgments. No clear title Could Nun is Tounseiid .Milton Sills derson — H. .\Ih*I, lirst rush; (Jeorge. second rush; he secured until the builder piircliasisl It at Ilaxid Townsend .Jolin T'aii'ey K. .Vliel, ceiCer; Hiilihard, lialf-li.ick: Hlckev] sheriff's sale. He has now dls|Hmelel| Ilia. Mr. .Miller will see that the house Is The new tliree-iict drama. This Man and Tills jorlty i.f 2.MI. llnisheil in a manner that will make It as hand Woman, li.v Aver.v IIa|iKt, Chicago. lowered in sad reinetiihrance of the genius who III. .Miss Miller will learn something to her The Teck Theatre, Itiiffalo. N. Y'., had a thoeght himself nione while living, hut in dying .idvantage by wilting the above. close call and liy the merest cliance escaimd destruction hy Are. of unknown origin. Sunday, emph.asiz«-d uls right to he uumherml among the immortals. January L’t. The tire caused a daniaKe to the lilock in wlilcli the theatre Is located, amounll:ie VAUDEVILLE AGAIN. to ulioiit $4iMrsi. It daniaKed the front of HACKETT AMUSEMENT COMPANY the hlock, wrwked the Concert Hall and several The Majestic Tlwatre, Top»-ka. Kan., which cinh rraiins, hut tlie tlieatre proper Wi.s niiin- OF ST. LOUIS, ORGANIZED. has iH-en playing comic oia-ra ami st

SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. Co. have go:ie to Denver to play the Majestic the hats. In a one-man melisirama. made good. Hadski gave a niatltiee eonc-ert Weclnewlay at Theatre. Pa.'ne and la-c, a pair of refiin-il song and dance Ye Llls-rt.i Tlieatre. and Friday afternoon Kath A pretentious organized effort. Involving tin* Knill Siibi-rs. Roniden and Qiiinn. Kngcne art.sts, scored. Rrown ancl Hcslges. l.idtaii I-Iiiie liiMsIson, Hie Knglisb planlat, ocx-upled the business Interests of the city, has succeeded In O'Roiirke and Co. left for Colorado to plav the Inging eariiMinlsts, were well liked. Miss l-.oiise. ItoHi concerts bad gissl honsi-s. laiiiiching a Festival Carnival. to e:|iial or Crystal Circuit. Maxle Mild.ell, a 'Frisco favorite, appeared RCBE CDHF.N eclipse tile New Hrienna NIardl-Oras and The Piirton and Hrooks. playing Hie Pantages' after an ahM-ine of some two years, and again Velleil I'rophets of St. I.oiils. The fete, which Fmidre Theatre this week, were Pillboar.I call esialdisin-d her reputation as a motto singi-r. CLEVELAND, O. 's to be a i anmiH affair, will be held in Oeto- ers; also N. Mlnino. the expert foot Juggler, Alice Winona (Mrs. Lillian Smithi and .Maim lier. ItKH. Further mention of the carnival Is who Is on the Natio lal Theatre program. Francis' exhiblHoi of fancy shiHiling kept In I,a»t wi-ek eqdisl Hie Drew and Campbell r» made elsewhere In these columns. Janii-s F. Post and Co. will lie on the ooen- line with Hie fa\oriti-s. but the star feattire ol gime .It tbe- Colonial Theatre. Febniary 1 the The following attraetifvns an- booked for the ing bill at tile (Ja.vet.v Theatre tforinerly Nov¬ tlie program was .Mile. SiiniiiiervUle and bei proia-rry will la nider the nianigement of American Theatre: tola from Rerlln. Light elty i. wiiieli o|H-ii.s Janiiiry 24. daneing horse, Cidiimbiis. a very beaiitlfnl act. Mr. Ri.v F. I'oiiistiMk, the well-known theat¬ KternnI. Harry Reresforil In Who's Your Frleml? Another handsome nlekeloleon has opened on The Florc-nz Family of five ai-rotiats was the Mrs. WIggs of the Cabbage I'atih. Rals-s In Fillmore street. It Is called The leader, and is star attrictlcm at Pantagi-s' Kniplre Theatre rical magnate. .Mr. Conistix-k announcea that lie has effcH-ti-d arr.iiigi-meiils for the presenta loyland, Tlie Hingerbread Man. Sliore .\eres. liaiidsomely equipped with all niialern eonven this week, and easily held their position, win lion of leading dramatie and musical attrac The Matchmaker. Classmates and Superba. leiiees. comfortaPle ojiera chairs, i-tc. The ning c-ciititiiioiis applause all through their Hoiis at one- didlar prices for Hie liest aeata RotH-rt Warwick, the lead! 'g man of the Va¬ man iger. Mr. Hoff, deserves eiedit for rapid ■VO nlerfiil act. Piirtoi ancl Rrcsiks, In a comc-dy The oicenliig pnsliietion will l(e The Hay Must lencia Theatre, lias tsn-n selected as the lead Ity and holds the record for sp-eil. The preni lin-y call The Limit, were much appreciated. ela-i. Hie comie iqe-ra «lileli ecmiea to us with Ing man for the Iiavldson Theatre Knglish ises were give i Into his possession last .Mon¬ ■Marti n-z a:icl Marilnc-z. (lypsy minstrels, pre- a rec-ord of Hal iiiglits at Wallaek's New York Stock Company, in MllwauVee. for the summer day, ami the following Saturday It was opea sc-nted tin- iisii.il mitsic al act in f iin-y costume. Tlieatre. With lln- change of management the season that is to oim'U about .May 1. for liiisliiess. and shows an outlay of (.'..(ilin. Koliler tirand tlpc-ra Trio were- there" with the matini-e days will b«' changed to Tbiiradaya and The following have Is-en engaged for the This is going sonic'—'nst five and oil'-ha'f da.'s. gcKMls ancl made a hit. Rrandon and Wilson. new stock conipany to play the Princess Tiie- K. !L Sotliern held the boards at Hie Van 'Ingliig. da:n i ig ancl cpilck diangc-s, and Hal Saliirdays. .Marie iniro. In The Richest Olrl. won new atre after the present Kolb aid IMII season: \e-s Theatre this wi'ek. presenting Ham'i't, lard, .\lbcrt and Wilson and Company comidetc-d lanri'Is at the- Hpera House. Her new play la Frank .Moulin. Fr nl .Mice. Zoe Harnett. Mav Uieliarcl I.ovc'laee and Lord Dniidrc'ary. s -or'ng H-i- bill. liright and plea«i'd liiiiin-iisi-ly. Holey. Helen Darling. Fdwin Stevens. Kdwaril a siieeess. He rein 11 is anoHier week, adipiig J.iliic'S J. Jeffries, the lieadllne act at the At the Colonl.il. The Warrena of Virginia Temple will be tlie new stage manager. R'elic-Ii.'ii to his repertoire. Kiigi'iio Walter's Wigwam Tln-atrc, pla.vc-d to iiirnawn.v lionsc-s pla.ved to eapac-lt.v bnsini-ss. Frank Kc*enan Charles H. Oilman, father of Mayt.elle OH The Wolf follows. Hirc-e times a day. and owing to deniainl will liea'ds the exeelleiit c-ompaiiy. and the brilliant man. wife of William Kills Core.v. president of Florence Rcdiorls In The House of Hondage. remain aindln-r wc-ek. The balance of Hie pro- acting of the piece was wi-11 llkinl. at tile .Ynic'riean Theatre, dhl an exc'i'ptlonal grim Was made up of KIKido. Jap Juggler; Jis» the Cnlted Steel Corporation, died Jannarv 'Jd. .VI Kc'IHi's llliipiHlrome were Hie fanioiia Fa liislness tlironglioiit Hie week. alHiongh the Slid .Mira DowII-g. .Mallla a-id Mart, Dolpli and at the Halii^niann Hosjiital. fidlowlng a stroke delte Orebestra, who have not lieen here for of apoplexy. wi'.atlii'r was far from Is'Ing pli-asant. This Is Mis|e Levlno, Royal Musical Five. Sniitli and iboiit two years, Jean .Vlareel's Living I'lc Ferris Hartman, tlie comedian, whose com¬ tie first time she lias ni'peared In-re In Hie Prown and moving pldiires. Inri-K Were lield oier aiiollier week, and made pany at present Is playing in Los .\ngel s. has .hove play, whlc-li Is well-liki-d. and sei-s Miss Hie usual bit. Valerie Itergere revived her been routine,! to bis bed for Hie past tlir.-e days Robi-rts at her best, for her part fits In-r I ke IN OAKLAND a glove-. Sin- Is snrronndep till- L.M-enm atid n-eelvisl a riaising reception. they now have the largest quarters of any sim¬ I ig. who was with tin- or'glii il priMlin-tlon. iilTiiiHc-d Hils, blit explaiin-d lliat It repri-si-iiti-d At tile Vlaje-stic, S.iiii licddman and Co., pre was one of tile best and most i-ffi-etive prisliie- ilar InstitiiHon In the ilty. The new' head the royalt.v on Tin- Fires of St. John, cnie of the si-nti-d a roj:ri ig cscniisly, llie Arrival of John I'o'is c-ver seen In a loe-al playlnnisi-. pirtlcii- cpiarters o.'ei'py a space on tlie ground floor of pli.is ircMlneed by .M ss II Nc-ll. He said Hial L. Sullivan; Ncsslb's Fagan. Hie King of Newa 4.'>xl0;i. wifli a ba.semeiit of tin- same sl-e. birl.v the sei-in- in wliic-li Profi-ssor Morlart.v In-r man Iger ri-pn-senled that the play was a boys, g.nc a cb-ti-r llm- of talk. 'The balance Filll.v Jin.OCIil lias been exiie ideil In equipping w I' InircNlin-ed In bis dc-n. Win-i Kiilglitbood null royalty cnn-. Later it cb'velo|M-d tbit Cli-'S. of Hie bill coiisistisl of iH-aiitlfiil moving pir W-s In Flow er fidlows. the place with a vault and all iiKslern olllee Swieknrd ow:i-d tin- r'gllts, and lllslinp says litres. fixtures, whleh today places this eiiferpri ing Kolb and Dill, at Hie Prlnei-ss Tli-atre are be paid Hie money to bim. Manager Dinli-I. of Keith's Hipinadrome, has firm second to none In the West. In addition, now on Hn-lr foiirlli and last week of Tin- P-di- .VI Ibe Mac'Doiioiigli Theatre this week Hie hi-eii \cr,v liiisy of late- plannitig some big In tills firm ownes seven moving picture theatres Helans. wliicli is a |H>dtlve bit in Hn-lr liaiids. La;iibi;rcll tirand llpera Conipaiy played to ■onriig cxciirsio IS from in-arby towns. From In San F'r.inelseo and (laklaml. Next week. Haiik<-rs and I’.rokers will In- pn-- packed lioiiscs at nrica-s ringing from .VI ci-iits present IndIcaHiins, Hioiisnncis of visitors an- .McCloud and Melville left this week for si-iil i. li-ailig late at night. afre. arrangeil a siieeessful Im-ii-fit for the Jiilie Hc rin- and Conipany in .\ .Mountain Cin house Jci in ary ‘Jii. The n-maming iinici-rts Icy the Pittsburg Hr Italian e.irfhiti'ke sufferers, which tisik place dc-rella, is tin- In-adliin- ac-t. Port lliiward and Tess of Hie D'rrliervllles. pri-si-nted by Illsh i-lii-stra will be- givi'ii at tiray's Armory Instead at Dreamland Rink. Monday. January is. The Kibe Lawn-ine, In their ac-t. Tin- Stage- Ma la- ops l*layc-rs. attrac-ted a gocsl attc-ii'lani'c- of tbi- HIppisiroiiii'. This bi-i'imii-s nc-cc-ssary curtain went up at 7 p. ni.. and a continuous gcr. allhcingh sec-ii In-rc- iH-fore. Is a Idg hit Hironglioiit tin- week. Tin- Wring Mr. Wriglit lcc-c;insi- tile 1 lippcNlroiiic-, sliic-e a(-c|iiirecl by vaudeville entertainment was presented until -gain. Jc-wc-M's .Maniki is is by far the- bc-st fcdlow s. Ki-ith. lias foniid II Impo'sllde to give time 11 p. ni., when for one solid hour boxing and of Its kind ever seen lure, and is cn ciic-d liy ,Vt the Drplii'iim tills wc-c-k. Wllfn-d Clarke wliboiil conlllcHiig wlHi Its n-giilsr vaiiderllle wrestling bouts held tile stage. Some .I.Oiid ill age-s of Iii'iiikin I. Tin- Cbadwic-k Trio. In and Co.. Dc- Iliere. Illnsloiilst; .Miirniy .Sisters. performances. F. M. IIF,.VCH. persons attended, and Mr. Hraiiman handed For Sale—Wiggiti's Firm. Is a scTi-am. Tln- Five I.c-S SilvHggIs. RiHciii-y Sisters. Illlibc-rl the relief eommlttee about $l.tkkt as the result. Icisselln Trio of .Xerlallsts an- exc-eptlonally stid Warren. Rogi-rs and Dc-c-ly and Kdwards' Y'onng Or:iiim:in received a vote of thanks an-I c-leii-r a id score imiiien-ely. Kdwin Latell, Mr. Sc-lnnd Ilo.is ancl HIrls pla,vi-d to Itiiitiense Inisl- HARRY SHANNON’S ATTRACTIONS deservedly so. for he siient much time ami en ■ini' Mrs. (Ji-M- Hiigln-s and Tin- Thn-e Y'osearys 111 «s Harry Sliannoii's nie Ranker's Clillil Com ergy bringing Hie b-n-fit to a sneeessfiil i-siie, '•onsHiiite Hie licdi'cners. Manager Colin, of the Rell Tlieatre. had Mr. pHiiy Is n-|iorli-d doing a splendid biislneaa In .Sherman and DeForrest. Joe Hardman. The I'ln- .Miziino Trio of Japani-se fisit Jugglers (••id Mrs. Ksiiioii l ill Till- Soldier of I'ropvllle. the SoiiHi. Tills la Hie i-lgliHi year of Hila play Pelots, Jost'ph R. Ketter and Co., Smith aid •nd coiitortion'sts. an I ai exception illy good Five Zello Tri>ii|H-. I'liM-ksom and Ilitr is. The bi-fon- Hie public. Hrown. The Kings. Amelia Marette. Robert Rlsley act o|H-ned Hie bill at tin- National The- ('oo|H-rs. Herbert Cyril and DcSiarmo and Ke- Mr. Sli.iniioii will add a big musical comedy to Haker i.nd Faneher and Jenkins left this week tre* His wee-k. an-I rec-eivc-c| rcciiinls of applause. oiigli on ids program. Ills Mat of rttracHona tin- coming sa-asim. to play Los .Vngeles. Holmes a nl Hollister, in Hn-lr riiril eomi->l.v. KIcIora. Maddi-ii and Fitzpatrlek. Rose Sler Sliilinon IlroHiers’ Tent Show will open Its •Marzella's Rirds. Patterson's Statues. Jo'C" ' ookl'ig for Pi-isy, ri-eelvi-d lots of laughter ins. All Slug Fiki, The I'ernstelns and Di-nar- third senwon at Lndinglou, kllch., about the. mid <4ray. Kenyon and Ilealy and D. Flint and ind eiirt-'lii e.ills, John Itlreli, the man with sto Rrothers ar,- at the Novelty this week. die of May. FEBRUARY 6, 1909, Xtie Billboard

Roataiid'a Cliar.teeleer w aa eoniideted | i«t aiimmer. ..ml the whole right, w.-re imr.lia-.nl GREAT CHARACTER for »..u.iaai. .Arraiig..meiitk were eom'|ii.le.| f..r the almiiltnneoiu pnaliii linn of the id iv In ’FRISCO TO HAVE FESTIVAL Curia. N'. w York .iml I nmb.n. and it w.ia e\ I'ec linl thit M. Cn|iielin would iieraon i||v di In Theatrical Affairs of n et lh.‘ rehearcl. |n t|da m-w (d.n |{.~| im' i riKenfa hU chiraclcra In the gnUe nf wild ami France iloii'.eailc fowlk, iiiCniaN an.I hirda. TO RIVAL THE MARDI GRAS tin te h ilf ..f Crealdent F illb rea, M. Van n ie the |•r••a■den|■a aecrcl.iry, left at ome for C'-ni HIIV IlMInea. to p.a.i hla last rea|iecla In |||.. remal la nf the diatingiiiahed actor. The fun Passes Away in the Death of •••"I'tiiry L-.i. at Coot aii\ liain.-a That Has Made Dear Old New Orleans Famous 'l. ( oi|ilelln IlHMIlg e\|,n'aa,.d a des.re m 1m. Constant Coquelin,Whose biirlinl In the eerm.t.Tv of the Imiiie f..r ag.'.i aclora. of which liiatlliitlon he was the origin Name is Synonymous itor ,and In whi.-li hla heart waa wraiqttal ii,.. Viola Allen Concluding Rehearsals of F. Marion Craw Kdiiionil Itoatiiiid. the imh'I and |dayw right, with French ■irrived at Conr-aii\ li.iinea dnr'ng the eieuiiig of Ja iiiiry l*T lie waa heart broken over the ford^s The White Sister, which will he Produced Drama death of \|. C

I'.i iioit ('iiiivtnnt CiMini-lin, tho tcrrat Krt-ni'h TO REVIVE PLAY. •I'ti.i. (iilniliiHliiiK trhiiii|.h Unil Im>c|i .\ featlve carnival that will rival the Mardl ag.'d midget eltiea In all (larta of the country. anMiti'il ill KiIiimiikI l(■•>•tHnll'l< 1 lie CliMiilIrlifr. • Iraa of .New tiileana and the Festival of Ihe The child, which la a diiiiliiiitlve H|,eclmeD of wlili'li i< Im'Iiii; ri'lii-Hrmil, <1i<,l>> |i>«ii .Millionaire'. Uelellge. li.l«ed 11,1011 the ilielilellta r.ited during the week of Tiieailay, OrtolH-r III. la one of the rarest surgical o|HTHlin.,iirutlona for it have already roiiiiiietieed. wonderful when both mother and child live. K.i.tiiiiil. «li<> ri-ii-ntly liai* »M-rn elviiiK tin- tin will b«‘ aeut out for a tour of twelve weeks. It will be known aa the 1‘ortala Featlial. iu lion- If they |iiill thriHigh. the midget moilier and :»liiiit tmii III" to ChanllcloiT. arr.viMl in 1‘ail* .•r of itaaiM-r de I'urtala, who. In (letidH-r, ITiHi. eliild should be the greatest drawing carda In friiiii ('uiiiImi to lii-Kl 1 till- ri'liti ir^Mlii of ilif |il«i .Ilaeovired the jieuiuaula of Sau Frauclaco ami the eouiitry. Hie Cclden Cate. ill nlili'li M. Co |lll■llll. who hail tho ItiiulliiK rolo, « I'Vpi'i tiil to ilitiillratf ICa f.iuioim Miri'f«fi .\ iiiiadaniMlIon haa already tmen laaued by CuajM-r de 1‘nrtala. Ili,ke of the Col.len Cate and VIOLA ALLEN HAS NEW PLAY. iililiiiniil In M. lli>,itMnirii Cyrano ile IIitkitmo. I.nrd of the IViiInaiila. bbldllig all to |ire,iare for On Miinilay M. Coi|iif)ln rei'lteil (tally Iona hla eoniing in Oetoln'r. The fealival la Indiig |ia»»:iai'a of Chantli'li'iT to aonif of hl« frloiiila Viola .Alien la coiicliidlng rehearaals of F. fathered l>y the Mown town .\aaany. bail ta'cn a aiitTcrcr. ■ariieal au,.|Mirt and hearty co-operallon. .Among those who will sii|i|H>rt Misa Allen are The Krcnrh preaa pay a a hl(th tribute to the The railroad, and other Infereata have taken .Minna Cale llaiiiea. F'riink Cllniore, Charles A. xcnlii^ of M. Co|iifIln. whom It conahlera to n,i the |dan. At leaat 'Jiai.lMKI vlaitora are ex- Stevenaoii. Fuliule Addison i’Itt and Jiilliia Me have tM'cn one of the (treatcat theatrical tlxnrei l»Tted to eonie to San Fraiiclaeo for the festival, A'Icker. Ilf the .ixe. .Vltiloat all the pa|ier,> rei-all hla and the carnival will tx- wblely adverllami laat Miciex ill Sanloti'a The I'o aon AITalr. Hiroiighoiit the I nited Statea. The city will tie in glia attire. I'aradea. halla uml many other HENRIETTA CROSMAN IN NEW The Ti ni|ia aaja: ‘'M. Copielln will he fealiirea will aneeeed one another with bewlld- niiiiirnial tiy eiery one—by the aiithora. of whom PLAY. ring rapidity. The feailval will wind up with he wi» the lirilllant Interpreter; liy the imblle a day and night of carnival, when trmihle will Ilf vrliimi lie waa the lilol; by the xc'iit ami Henrietta Criwnian has eoneliided her vaiide Im- lianlahed and nierrliiieiit reign aii,ireiiie. Ilia, vllle eiigagemeiita ami Is at |>resent rehearsing hiiiiilile. a III by jeHir aetora. of whom he waa loilc imgeantH will lie a feature. While the a new |da.v. which will la- given Its |ireiiilere the la- lefilCtor." expiTlencea of other cltlea with large fiaitiiala St the Culiimlda heatre. AA’ashiiigton. F<'l>ruary Itenoltfonat.int Co’inelin. known aa Coiiielln will guide the local comniittia-. the San Fran 1.1. .Miss Crosman will have the support id Aine. waa the tmat known actor on the French ei«co affair will not be a re,dloa of other In 1‘aiil Hickey as leadinx man. atase. lie waa borne at Ito’onxe anr Mer Jan sHtiitIuna nf the aame kind, but will lie earia1 with will Imth live. The mother of the child la a Max Rogers will star alone next season In her In l.'.AlxIon In Carla In lIHil. Of recent well-known midget who haa travebnl In all part, a new iday whleh is lieiiig written for him by Team he bail be<"i pla.r Inx Cyrano de Berxerac of Ihe world. She fa a slater of Caajier H. .Aaron Hoffman. In the new play Max will anil other rolea In Ix’ulon. CONSTANT COQUELIN. Wela, a Illi|>utian who baa auccesafully man iday the part of a young Cermau boy.

A STORY ON ROLLER SKATING. Morgan. Jr . .Air. and Mrs. E. C. Cooleilge, .Mr. more backward stroke with the left foot, naing Word has been r<*eelvi-d hen* from the Milan* and Mrs. Edward Biimaghs, .Mr. and Mrs. I. an outer edge, whleh brings Hi» I mlv half wiy H|iera ('uiii|ian.v which playnl a lengthy en H. Janney. .Air. and Mrs. C. Ilubbsnl, Hr. arcHind. Then on the fonrtb count all yon gageiiient In this city, that they have completed By S. MABKS XIKUSE. and Mrs. Frank R. Hastier, Mr. sod have to do is to atep around and you are In their eiigagetiieiit in Ouateniala and that they Manaxer Metropolitan Boiler Blnk. New York. Mrs. I>e Raindeville. Miss Elsie Uol.lnson. the forward position once more, thua com|iIet- Intended to Is-ard the ateamahlp Parlsmlna at Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Russell, Mr. and Mrs. F. Ing the turn. Port Barrli-a for Panama, where they play a lung engagement. The.y report that they base Inateail of quickly liaiinx Ita popularity ai Brooks Mr. .-nd Mrs. John C. McCall, Mr. Backward two-sfepping. which yon will find iM-en meet ing with big auccesa throughout tbe waa rtnnmo'ily aup|Kresa rei(res«'ntatlve, of the Hriihetim Circuit, nnka are crowded dally, and hiindreala of pern have resortevi to It to retluce their too ro- inisitlon of the schottlscbe Is comparatively easy. and Air. Pat Casey, gi-neral iMHikliig agent, of pie can be neen at an.r of the neaalonn, akatins Inndnnt rtxiir.xi If followe.1 regularly, roller the clreiilt. will arrive here within tbe next few "Hie walti Is the next flgiire to be taught. Of here and there, piroiiettinx xrncefully over tin skating has prove,! extremely efllcacUais In the .lava and will remain some lime. Hiirlng .Mr. enurse the main feature of any walfx Is the floor .n a manner that would have amiined th* reit.infa had Ita own rink, while the larxei Jilllin Pascal, the distinguished French plan majority of s'k.aters. Xn sooner does an enthu¬ accinlrliig a flgure. If not pralaed a gone! deal Cltlea aiipporteil aeveral. The aport bid fill 1st. vvlll give one recital here, January 13. at siast master the dllflciiltles of pl.vin skating will w-inf to give It up. Put at this erlt- »hi^ •‘•‘•kb "f I>ot>iilarily. but aome- the Hniiiewald Aliialc Hall. than he. or generally ahe. la anxious to over- leal moment tl'e in«tnictor must be persistent tdinx waa wrong, .and aiuldenly the attendanc* ome the latrle.aeles of the fancy ateps. In WILLIAM A. KHEPKE • t the rinka fell off to aiich an extent that they and eneonrage his pupil, so that he will stick fact. It Is adnilttml that the fair sex. once It had to tie cloned. to the flgure until completed. cHv piers plal i skating, la easily tancht the At the preaent time, however, Inafead ol more dllHMiIt steps and by nature make more The greatest suevess or fancy roller sksttng ST. LOUIS, MO. Iiwi'ilt any of Ita |M>piilarlty. roller akating li graeefnl akaters tl an do the male sk.aters. who •>n a large scale was attained and demonsfrated Meai'llv gaining In the public eatlmatbrn. A re more anxious to acquire a|>eed than grace. py the Tui^cdsv Fven'ng Skating Cliib. an or Win. W»*il, while ‘Hi h-'* trip n mitar of re ...ma can ln> adranceil f..r thia con The niivst ixH.nl.ar of the fancy ste's are the ganlratlon of the younger set of aoelety. At Kast. WAr* p'linfiilly hurt in a rallr«>H«i wr»*«|i ■^"Ira. The aildeil ideaanre of akat twoste|i. waits, sohottlsche. three step, and their lest meeting at Ihe Metropeditan Roller tear rilt^hiir^. l*a., la^t week. Uiiik. Mareh Hi last, a siiecessfiil cotillion was ing with llie preaent hall liearlng akate, rathei gible waits The attainment of skill and pro- Tile l»ii:iM»*^l4Ts an.l einu'^.-^ la^t Snii.Uy *ietcl. F'''cv flgure of the eoHItlon was earrled nian the old eiinilieraome affair, greatly rn- lleleney on ndler skates affivrds as great pleas¬ «i>;ii*‘«l an a>;r*MiiMni ami will wtirk in hariiion.T nancea the enbnnient of akating, and alao ..Ilf on roller*, which w«s bat by Air. and Airs, ure, If not more that the acinisltlon of similar 'h!»k ^llllllner. Tiie ;»ettl*‘in«‘iit the .oniroveri^y ifowaril S Porden and .Arthur L. Horemiia with ah!i,.i,i' ""'u '/li! *"'*•'■*<1 “f cld barna and ram skill op |e«,. Hnle.'d. Ilgiire s'.iallng l« much w«a .ii»:ei| fr.»in the or tfiinl |»l «n. exiept* AIlss p.aker. ..."i ‘ **"' •'Inka are now In larg* more ilItTI. lilt on rollers than on Ice. Put when ■Its J of tile a^rre.Mii.’iil <*o\eriijc !»al- an. well ventllateit hnlla. with the eomforf a h iril movement on rollers is niastenal. the .Another rol’er skating eluh. which bids fair iries, it lK-in>: th.. «.e.il.in In .lispnte. amt i lt» akatera well lookinl after. Ir satisfaction Is protHirtlon ilely greater •o rival the Tueaday Fvenlng Skating riilh In •hi»* waK aiiiemle.l !«► lM*tter Ihe hlll;*‘*'*ter and 1 In Ik'* 1*'^*' **''‘*‘* eomforta In-tter aupplieil than It Is nitiiril that skslliig riain.l and mnrd Its poonlarlty among the society folk, has been not injure in any way ilie rlrniAA r.impaniei. " a Knller Rink at Boad n aa en b-ost rink twconic* mo lotoniais. and f..-e.ed eo I w ill meet this winter at the Aletnv Mr. y. F. Smith, ehalnn.in nf tin* < n‘U> a^nn* nf .k ' aeeond atreet, wh'rh la the mmlel for this reason. |ierh.i,ri’* tl»e f*»lh»wlnK siKna- v.n.ii . V""’*''" f'nka. The building la well inc Into prominence. The acquisition of the ■viuga. starting HecemN'r n. The patronesses tiirei* tU»‘ ajrr.nMnviit: llajrvnlM ek Waila**^. • .1 . f « . ”'himiMlloiia. oeeupylng a apae* f'ncv daneiiig tigiires Is dltHciilt. blit notwMi of the etni. are Al-a Frank Richard Hastier, SvlN Kioto. rol.‘ . Kimeiifik' Vvi^ . Harnnin let.nt'i ""'I extending the enfir* standing this fact, they h ive Ix-en atl.al vsl by vies. AV|1I|am J. AA'arburlon. Airs. Henry P. ml Halley, lUiffalo Hill, ami tin- Jn... Uobin-oD letxlli of the atreet fnmi Broadwav to .Her many. Imleial to those who have ni I'fcral Slavhack. Air*. Ru«*ell .A. Cowle*. Air*. Hector Shown. II. The air and light are ImUIi giant, them, at the ,irese it seas.m. all the fancy H H ,«c. m. vcr. Air* rii-rl. * H Alev er. Air*. Veil. Jerome, with liin sketch. In Frt»»tl*nd, ih.. * 'alfcr iM'lng atteatnl hy -tees se<‘meil an Imtioeslblllty at Ihia lime last to.lI* Haight, Air*. T Ily R. bl Fell. Airs. Fred- IH making a hit with The N.-w Fvntnry extrenielv ilark dav* .vear. ■Tie AA'.'*t Al.aeliouaM. Airs. J. Hallen Jenny it the Stan.lanl Tnvatrv. Ilm eoilorli.»nH ar# thi. ' "'••‘•'‘'arv to put on the llghta during H.iving mastered the dilflrpltles of skating ■nil A'ra Fr-nk Plaek. ‘u irt«Tn«N)n proiHTlv stralglitavvav. t>oih forward and bO'k Alfstcrn roller sV-atiog Is the most heatfhfcl ino’wt rvniarkahh*. Siitfuii ami llmN|H*th are the first carnival nom?iWhleh temla to Increxae th* wanl, the skater tie.ivines a c.anilldale for Hie aport know I. It helps the digestive organs to eompany of St l.tniS itvi '•.t.irte.l. Tlivy ar^ air «..i 'k that many ol first danc ing flgiire. which 's the two step. 'o their itiity, emt Is fi e great.-st of re.tueers If Ih. ’'’’"’'■n ata-letr |H>op|e are enthualaat, Pile following directions are from Hnsce used 'f follnwe.1 regiil -rly. From one to two pounds h4H»kin:: r.iphlly. an I with an e.irly H*ari. eV|H*et to ifvt tin* iH'^t '.how'x '•hliiin.ihle. at in'bm,; .k‘"* ‘'''■""a’ • ‘>'Fn'»v ••'•I hv Mr. Mark Mlniise. Itixir manager of the Met a diy can lie Io*f by skating steaillly for an Tile W.*’*fern Film Kwlia »ice. of Sf. I.«hiIh. 't ill.... *1 '•ctroiiolltan Blnk. t'or In roiHillt.in Blnk; hour or wa each day. It al*n maki-* the flgure .mil.. . *" to lieing regular patrona. •r-.cefnl, rullliig down the hips end re.liie'ng have now l.M-atv.l in their n -w .piarter** «»n the The tirst taught In the two sf,,,. Is what «kat .‘rk'.ni, ."".'I'''''' ""f **•■"» aoelety folk hai* •he atomech. .Aa bun'lreds of peo-|e ere skat ninth thH»r of the Te.itiiry Hnll.linjc here. Mr era call the "a la RIcliniond." or. to c'\|.ia'n will ..r . '.'"■""‘••''•'a Into akating cliiba, ami 'ng .lally fo* exerct*.. ea well as for their own \lkvn li.iH sewn hii: .uh.**' ami a Iarj:»» force more ch'arlv. tmtting one* f,s»t back of the oto c'.i I . ! ’' I'lcr. At the prea •u'ovment. It looka as |f roller sksHng would of hiisy peop?e takinjf care of hi^ huainesix. er. while the bcsiv Is movi ig f..rwsrl. .After a- fl. ' . ' ' ' three of theae eliilaa formeil. -.•main as .an attractive seorf. not only he- which Is );ri»win:; at i rapid rate. •he “a la Rl’ Iiiiiond" la rc>T|iiere.l. yon a hi a f- ,r and on the nlghia ol ai.ae of It* own worth hut al«o heeause Ihe little aide tnisli atep. making the c-caint. '•c re- D an S. Fisiivll. of the darri. k Theatre. It " ..1 ‘he ImIMIng will b* -Inks ere run on the hlgh.-st poe*lhle plane, two. one two. elr.. " In lime with t>voste|c nop now tfettl *i: r»‘a«ly f*»r am»thvr strenuous two iiin.i 1*1 V- Althonjrh Rkiiflnfr r*nkt» ind man.aged by thorough business men. ale. These Insiriicllons, with a few lioirs' iTac weeks* lMi^ine«>w.. Thl> time It is The New- \i\ .f II virinit.v. In tho nm^.ir flee, and vou ran two-atep forward. tywetU .'tml Tiielr Dah>. Ti;e demaml for setts iliir.ll. '* "" '>'*iertlon ible claaa. aid NEW ORLEANS. LA. h'is already coinmem*«‘'inent fl>'Id for the past Kitlonat.Ie riaaa la exrludril. the man straight strokes, using four coonis. The Prsi v.-uk were tirlght. a* all of Hie hoe*.'a report The ^'t. l.oiiis .\iitomohlle Sitow will be held hat Ihov er” I'oliig a, ea|iaelly luialiiess. snd Feb. I.*» .md wi*ek. .Mr. tiny K. ftotternitD. l"iii..'iie th’'*'‘'’"’*kreflned claaa. ■oiint Is a straight forward stroke, with Ho Tu ho vl.lt the Metro,adllan fre left foot: i-oiinl two 's .1 bicsvv. rd stroke with 'n.rn r'l In.lleatl' ns l.usln-'** w ill continue to manlier of the New* ('o*isenm. Is completing ... >■ inentl.M.nl !r. and Mra. Frank Hie right fcsit. turning in,* s|>c ciders lc:i knapi e-p thal wav. an.l with the AlardI Ora* Carnl ten- for the most tM*aut}fully dec<»rated arena > at n-'ii'lng iia we can look for a b'g Increase i*\er w t’lessed. Lloyd Flekett has the affair Mr amt MV" ” Havemever. to the right. Hiiis twisting vixirself hilfwa,' md Mra. |•allller, Mra. Anilier I.orlllanl around. Cimnt three consists in ninMiig one in the theatrical and moving picture buslneaa. in chirjre. WILL J. FAKLEY. 6 X ti e Billboard FEBRUARY 6, 1909.

NEW OPENINGS. Karl . Pon-v Corray __ .41an Itrooks KlfHnor Uotmoii In The Dawn of a To¬ Frit* . Robert Corray ,. Don Merrlliebl morrow. a in-w play by .Mrs. Francos Hfslft- Pontbichet ... Fraiiels Galll.ard , .Charles Rankin aon D'ltnott. at tlio I.ycoiiiii Tlioatro, .Monday Joseph . Porelval Knight ....John Wheeler ovoniiiK. lady RIntiold _ Vain Vain _ Ben TiirU-tt <1. I’. Uiintloy In Kitty Oroy. a musloal .Sadie Poiilson . Eva Kelly John Barrymore rsMiiody. adapted from the Kroncli by J. W. Marie . llarbara Huntley Charles Wedlake I'lKott. with niiisic liy I’aiil KnIionK, I.ionol Susan Itrlght Malad .Sealby ... Clareiiee I.uti .Monckton ami Howard Taltmt, at tlie Now Am- tiladvs . Gladys Desmond Jas. C. .Marlowe atordam Tlioatro. Monday ovonlnp, Mill Icon! .... Millioeiit Forsyth .. Sallie Fisher A Stiibliorn CIndorolla. a musloal oomody by Ethel . ,. Ethel Forsyth Helen Silinger Josopli K. Howard and Messrs. HoiikIi and Ad¬ Itarliara . Itarbara Dunbar - Ben Turbett ams. at the Itroadway nioatro, Monday eve- Matsd . . .Mals-I D'Estere Charles Weillake nInK. Dorothei .... Dorothea Temple .. Don Merrlfleld Wilhelm Toll, under the dlreetlon of Dr. Kitty drey Julia Sanderson ... Frank MagIn Itaiimfi-ld and Prof, .\lfrod Roller, at the new Herman Tlioatro, on Madison Avenue, on Fri¬ Kitty Grey Is in three acts, with music by Mort 11. .Singer proiliiced the musical com day evening. Paul RuIhmis, Lionel Monckton and Howard edy. .V StiililHirri Cinderella, at the Broadway Talbot. The book has bi-en adajited from the Theatre. .Monday evening. LYCEl'.M THEATRE.--The Dawn of A To-mor- French by J. W. Pigott. The story largely con- The first act shows the campus of a mythical row. a play In thre e acts, by Mrs. Frances Hisigson Burnett. RUSSELL BROTHERS. .sir Oliver Holt .... . Fuller Melllsh Mr. Oliver Holt _ Aubrey Bouclcanlt Sir Bowling Burford I'red W. Sidney Dr. Heath . .... George Farren Dr. Sstterley . .. Wallace Ersklne I.ord Tommy . . Alan Pollock Dandy ....’.. ... Henry Stanford Tlie Pat . . Walter Dickinson Mr. Jerome tells a very Interesting stor>. Tie Tlilef . .... Roy Fairchild His heroine. Fanny, a music hall artist, mar Barney . .... Claude Brooke vies a yoti'ig English lord. He ke<>pg his title Jem . . Arthur Barry a secret from his bride until they arrive at Ttie Kid . . Frank Itanlels, Jr. his ancestral hall. In turn, a business manager Binlell . . ... Ernest C. Joy has Invented for her a family that would adorn Powell . Ernest H. Wallace the best of family tr«‘es. After the honeymoon Inspector Ibirnas ... Henry Forrest Fanny finds that she has iM'come not only a Inspe<-tor Murray .. .. . I.lonei Hogarth pe«'rcss. but that her twenty-three servants First iiollcenian .... James B. Marryatt are ail near relatives. Her uncle, the butler, Second policeman ...... Chsrleg Kenyon Polly . bullies her until she revolts ami discharges the ...Caroline Kenyon lot. Loril Buntoe<-n Briefly the story runs that Sir Oliver Holt, < arefully selected. a man of large Interests in I.s>ndon. has fallen Into Ill-health, and Is iiractically given up b.v CRITERION THEATRE his idiysielans. who Inform him gtiardedl.v that WilUam Gillette, and Sam'on. at the he need extiect no hope from them. His Illness Criterion Theatre, are drawing crowded houses, Is b»-lng kept quiet, and he makes up his mind and the enthusiasm of the audiences Is such to change his garments, go off Into n s.iualld as only a popular play and a impiilar star cimld quarter of I>ondon. and there quietly blow his possibly evoke. The Bernstein drama tells a brains out. In this case his fortune will be left to bis nephew, a younger namesake of wonderful fascinating and thrilling human story, and Its chief character. Brachard. the money his own. .\s the phvajelans are denartine king, whose wife has be<'n misled by a rival, one of them outs In^o his hand a volume, with and who. In order to be revenged, pulls down the remark that while he can offer no earthlv his own forttine in accoin|)llshlng the destruc hope, many persons have found comfort and tion of the other person. Is as remarkable .a tha solution of their difficulties In the book he stage figure as the new century has prmluced. presents. S'r Oliver looks at It and smiles It Is the Bible. Mr. Olllett enacts this character with singular power and graceful artistic finish. He Is tre In the succeeding act, Apole Blossom Court, mendoiisly i>owerfuI In the big scenes and wins one of the most wretched of the tenement dis¬ tricts of I.ondon. Is shown upon a foggy night <-urtaln call after curtain call for his excellent Sir Oliver Holt has come to this place because acting. he bi'lieves an Ill-dressed man may blow him BIJOU THEATRE self to eternlf.v without anv particular com nient. He encounters a waif of the streets, A Gentleman From Mississippi, one a young girl with a most curious ohilosonhy rtf of the most successful comedies of the day. Is life, and from her. and her accidental dl-icov still crowding the Bijou Theatre. New S'ork. ery of his .tentlon to kill himself, he learns notwlthstamllng it has been before the public that the IS always a to-morrow, and that since last summer. Its -to-datc gotten holil of the tag o^t} of a great truth, young newspii|Kr man. who becomes his s rated hv his companions, he sets forth to prove Broadway Mm Innocent. The man Is or has been a pick HENRY E. DIXEY IN MARY JANE'S PA. pocket and a thief, but his hands are guilt¬ less of murder, and be kn*-ws he has no chance, Mr. Henry K. Dixey's New York for but one man can prove an alibi for him. and run at the Garden Tlieatre In Henry W. S.-n this man hates him. age's prisluetion of the big comedy drama Mary The man Is young Oliver Holt. Sir Oliver’s Jane’s Pa.. exiH-rlenced a week’s Interruption nephew, and he h's been In ptir«iilt of the on .Monday, February 1. when Miss Edith El waif. "Glad.” as she Is called. It Is belb-ved lis' charming play took a short trip across the that If he knows Dandv. the lover. Is out of bridge li» (ilay two matinees ani six night per formances at the Grand OiM*ra House, In Brook lyn. After the Brooklyn engagement, .Mr. E<-cenlric female ImiH-rsoiiators, in vaudeville. Dlxi-y and Mary Jane's Pa will return to the Garden Theatre, on Monday evening, February S. to resume the New York run. Mr. Savage, who Is In Paris, cabled his New corns the adventures of the Earl of Dnlston. Illinois univer-.it.v, the second a point along the York office to cancel three months of contracts an Impef-iinloiis lord, who is In search of an Texan Jlexican bonier, and the third a nata- made some time ago. and continue, unlnternipt- .\merican heiress. He falls In with Sadie I’oiil- torium at Coronado Be.ieh. Cal., ditring the ed. the priwiieroiis run at the Garden. This son, who Is a sister of Lady Binfield. at Biar- orange harvest season. ’ The Cinderella of the was done In all cases except the week at the rltx. Kitt.v Gre.v, an actress, is there, and af¬ story Is a you ig woman who has Is-en reared Grand Gpi-ra House, Brisiklyn. where the man ter a scene with .Miss I’oulson, Lord Dulston 111 general ignorance of worldly matters, and 1 geiiieiit across the bridge refused to siibstl liecomes one of the former’s ailntirers. The her acquaintance with men, outside of her own tute another attraction. Accordingly Mr. Dlxey King of Illyria, who Is visiting Biarritz, incog., family comes when she meets "Mac,” a uni and .Mary Jane's Pa journeyed to Brooklyn for is also In love with the actress. Sir John Bln- versity .student, who permits himself to be mis one week, after which he will ry*opi‘U at the- llebl. the hitsband of Lady Binfield. Is another taken for a famous sculptor. The third act Garden. admirer, and has given a dinner to Kitty Grey of the |>iece Intrisliiees a descriptive ballet, en¬ BENJAMIN CHAPIN IN LINCOLN AT THE III London. Lad.v Binfield visits the actress In titled The Grange Fete. her dressing nsmi. assuming the name of .Mrs. WHITE HOUSE. Roberts, and t-scapes later tiressed In Lady ('t)lnoi(ifiit witlt the pi't'pBrntioBH to Kitty's clothes and goes to tin- dinner. Many celebrate the forthcoming I.Incoln Centenary. Cfiiuplications result there. Lord Dulston suc¬ Mi.ss Maude Adam.s I.s in the second Benjamin Chaidn announces that he will ap|M-ar ceeding In making a muddle of the whole af¬ month of her wo iderfiil success In J. M. Bar at the Ganleii Theatre In his four-act play, fair. -In the last act. the complications are rie’s comedle. What Every Woman Knows, at Lincoln at the White House. Friday anil Hat all satisfactorily cleared up, however. the Empire Theatre. She is playing to the ca unlay, I'ebriiary .I and fi. during which wis-k Mr. pacity of this fashionable house at every per Dlxey In .Mary Jane's Pa, op|M>ars In Brooklyn. formance. and the enthusiasm of those who see Beginning Monday. Feliruary 8. Mr. Chapin will NEW AMSTERIUM 'niE.kTRE.—Kitty Grey, BROADWAY THEATRE.—A Stubborn Cl’ider- her makes each of the events a genuine ova¬ have the Garden Theatre for dally matlaei's of a niitsical cometl.v in three acts, adapteil from ella. a musical play In three acts. Book by tion to the actress. Her .Maggie Wjlle, which I.Incoln at the White House, while Mr. Dlxey the French by J. W. BIgott. Music, with In IDatgli and Adams; music by Jiweph E. How¬ ard. is a charming einlHsliinent of all the arch graces returns to give night iH-rformances only of Mary troiltictlons. by I'atil Rubens. and f.tselnatiiig [lowi rs of the actress. Is I ked Jane’s Pa. THE FAST. »s tlKiroiighly as the comedy Itself, and the The grins receipts of the two evening per- Iieople who fill the Empire and glory in the fornianci's. Feliruary 5 and 6 will be ilonateil to Tlie Earl of Dulston . G. B. Huntley ... Charles Brince the Lincoln Birthplace .Memorial Fund, of whlcU genius of the player and the playwright, do Sir John Blnfleld . . Bope Stamper R'lbert Harrington -Mr. Clan-nee H. .Maekay Is the treasurer. Ernest III.. King of Illyria • Charles Angelo . Dorothy Bn-nnei not place an.v restrictions iiism their enthusi¬ Oaint Trenit* .. Frank Berfltt . Alice Dovey asm In expressing their aiqiroval of lioth. II FEBRUARY 6, 1909. Xlie Billboard 7

OUR. CHICAGO CORRESPO

Polii-eiiian .Tlieislore Walters THK annual vL-ilt of John Drew at to nolle. This new vehicle em|iloya In the Walker Whiteside and Clirystal Herne as the Uullera . .M.-ssrs liraiil ami Leech r..wir» TIicKto- anil tin' aii|>«-araiir>' of east .sueli well known fari-eiirs of ninsleal com lual stars jMirlray with great realism the two WIIIluiii Karniiiii anil lliiilrli-i' t'lirlH'*- I’.liie Hussars: eily as William Knsell, Itoy Atwell, .Vlexamlei -haraeters ariaiml wliii-h the wonderful play of K'.lii ri'i M In Ilf ll•■Il^){al|t• at tin- Stiiili-liakiT Corporal Itictln-n . Cuy M-i1ib.» Clark. IColM-rt Itrislerlek. Frank ParrinBton /.auBwill Is hiiilileil. The siipiHirtinB players .1. till’ III;: rliani:i'» mi tin- tlmatriral iirintrain Private Si-limiilt .Lee Carrier C.ertruilp liarrell. .\ila Henry. Josle lntro|HMll ire capalde uml lend exiclient siii>|Hirt. •r Ini' wi-ik. Till- Man nf tin- llmir cmin-a la Klaa. the Ci-m-rars ilaiiBhter. . May Nainlain I'lnl others of that i-allhre. Mile. Mischief, th. ii MrVirki-r* lint 1» liM> wi-ll known In the Clementine, tin- ItiirBomaater'a ilaiiBhter . play. Is hainlsomel.v staB'-il anil the ei>in|iaii.\ THE SOUL KISS . Louise Ilreaser riiiijiio |iulilii* III l-i- i-alli-il iii-w. Mill’. Mia- Well leilani-i-il In every jiart. Mile. Mis«-hieL The inimitable dancing of Adeline . Il l f «ilii l.nlii iJlaai-r ata.\» omt at tin- (Jar- Mllrl. the in-ikei-pi-r's ilaiiBhti-r. ..A.mee AiiBelea Liilll Glaser. Is her own Irresistible self, ami Genee. the haiintinB tunes of Ttie S-nil Kiss rl. k. lii tn-i- anil tin- Smil KNa n-nialn aiir- Liiellle, niaiil to Klsa . Kthel Vivian illspeus.-s coiitaBious laiiBhs that ilemanil aym iiiil the e\c.‘Ilent eompany who perform In ..«-fiill> at tin- ('olonial. Tin- Cirls of liot- Natlile . Zana Ciirzon pathy. ZlegfeliPs newest eontlniie to he the altraetlon I. iilii ri: liav<- i-aintlit on at tin- lllino a anil have . Anna Hall It the t'oloiiiil Theatre. Genee Is the talk of iiion- »ri-k>, Arnolil Hal.v lia^ aron-il heav- Minna. Cajitaln of Coll.-Be .Hazel Xeason THE STRONG PEOPLE I he tow n, as she has been In every city In h III Till- Siront; I'i-o|ilo ami la iilayliiK to PriHla. lleail of .Mema-inia Coriis . .Clara Pitt This is the third week of The Strong which she has ap|M>areil. She Is the premiere III;; liii^ini-.s at Tin- lirainl 0|H-ra lloiiai-. Wah .\nna. heail of Pomerania Corps. Maln-l Williams People, foriiii-rly Tlie PirkpiM-kets. at the Graml ->f dani-ers, at the head of her class In concep¬ k--r Wliiti-'oli- ami Olirjatal lli-nn- at the I’hl- Kva. heail of Savonia Corps . Oriohi Haviilson Opera House, anil still It continues to (fain In tion and l•^ecution. and Is the real reason of . la-- iiiii-ra lloii'.- in-vi-r will tire the pratrona Lina, heail of Itonissla Corfis. .Vilelalile Kornaii popularity ami eoiiseipient atteiiilanee. It 1- The Soul Kiss. Of course a company that will •r III It tln-atn-, hut it la annoiim-eil that the Katrina, the only Blrl In K-ittentn-rB . one of the few- plays of the season that ile- ini-liiile sui-h names as Lee Harrison. Harney ii'iiiamla of otlnr i-ltli-a will take the icreat . Grace Uiopelle maml thlnkliiB attention ami are thrillInK with Iternaril and Ralph C. Herz has to tie boimI, and -lawlll play a»ay from iia alHait the Hrat of I'.arhara lirn-fiiiark, the poatmasti-r's ilaiiBhter.. out oversieppinB the nielialrania horilerline. The the above well known favorites are living up Mariii. The inil'ieal ahowa at the Whitney anil . Grai-e Walsh StronB Pi-onle i-onve.vs a stor.T es|M>oiall.T per- to their re|iutatioiis. Xinlitoriiiin are ini.nilar ami allow no variation I'ottl Herneastler, the iloctor's ilaiiichter . tine-it to this aBe of the ‘'Latior ami Capital” Ihi' week, hilt the two ain-eeaaea of the rrini-i-aa . Esther Kolilnson ipiestlou, ami is tolil In a manner that iloea THE MAN OF THE HOUR .Hill l.aS.aili- have Kmie anil the Inniaea an- ilark IMMil'iii; the iirialiii'tlon of Tin- I’rlnoe of To .-\t McVlckers this week is ajipear- iiialit :-nil Tin- liolileii tiirl. The vainh-vUle iiiB a play alMSil siHiiething that is of Interest w oirveil the piihlie at all the varimia vaiiilerille erfnl. replete with strength and spritikled with lioii'ea. ami the eoiii|H-tltion la aimilar to that luiiBhs tli.'it entertain while yiai thitik. It Is -aiiaeil hy the ateani roller eaiiipalitn that waa a play for the |ieople presented hy a i-ompany .-iik'lm-erial not ao lout: aco hy Klaw Ac Krlaniter. who take advantaBe of every line and draiiiatir Morrla hia nihoiit a ilmiht the (irettleat ahow pi isslbilily limiae in r tii.iny of the ■Si-i-iie ;;—The Market Plai-e. Gotli-iihi-rB. oh- has^ tn-eii m-nle iiinli r his true niiiie anil to all. The ioni|iany sii|>|H>rtinB -Yrnohl Daly laughs of tile evenin-g. Lillian .M-.rtlmer. the .\CT II —The Ganleii- of The Iteil Hen. is. as a whole, well halaneeil, with the lamsl lltli -I'll,, situations e-italleil are amusing *■’•1 famous ineliNlrani.a star, [days a Ihrlllet ealleil neross the rlier. near GolteiilM-rt;. hie eveeiit.oi of the eharaeter of Col. Poiitl- tin- I,IP'S s|i'^i-klln'j Mii-I witty. Uose I’oiiBhlan DiMir White Trish Jinny, a little story of unus¬ fev. who is s-uiu-what staBey ami a little ti>o ■Is Mrs, Parker Ji iinliiBs. ami Miss Miry Po ual pathim ami heart Interest. Warren and liml as 'hi- pn-ity ilauBhti-r. are e\eeptlon-illy This Is till- second week at the Illi- tioiiihastU- at times, hut who couiiteraets these lilanehard. Henrv Horton and Co.. In a niral ph-asliio. ainl the rest of the siiniMirtInB eom iioN Theatre of the trans|il.iTiteiI I.onilon Gaiety ih-tli-ieiii ii-s. ill a wav. h.v a manly aii|>earani-e plavlet I neh- Lem s Dilemma: Ollle Young and pan.i. i.iiii-li 1 irhiih-s Miss t.raee Hi-inh-rso-i. Thi-aire iiiii'ii-.il i onusl.v. ami allhiaiBh it eonies mil a Sims! voice. .\rnoIiI Daly la seen at his Itri’is.. ' the Tliree Westons. Tlie I.es Orrans best, ipilte true to the eharaeter anil with the 'liss Aih-l.i'ih* Priin-i-. Miss Helen Kreeman to ns minus Gertie \illlir. it is jfissl enoiiBh and a half dozen other features comiiWte the I'Icar I.. Iiiien-Hirt. Mario Maji-roiii. Frank interests of the play always in minil. He la to please, ami I'he Girls of GotteiilH-rB Bel the [irograin. •ioliKinllh. 1? Soliioin- Powell ami Kilwln M <-rowils. It Is eh-.in. w lioh-soiiie, fiiiiiiy without one of the few stars who can forget hla name THE OLYMPIC MUSIC HALL iiiih-r. Is Well halaiii-eil ami i-npatile lieliiB coarse. .'-iiI has wiiiiilliB iiiusie. James a-iil never forBct his part. Fmmet CorrlB*n Plaki-ley. as .M.i\ .Mislilelkopf. a former bar Blves a ts-aiitlfiil |Mirtra.val of an olil. philo- The top of the bill at the Olympic the girls of oottenbero her. Is’ the lilt of the play. His eoimaly Is soplileal shoemaker, ami is extraonllnarlly con- this week is ilaiiiii'd hy the Hetigli-r .Sisters, IIIK lilltus up (linTKMtKIti; Wr.tlen h,' hrlBht. s|ioiitaiii-ous anil timely, anil with that vliiiluB- Kernanila Fliscii as Jmlilh Zaralne, fanioim datieing iM-aiifles. who are well known ili-orBi- ilrnssiiiltli. Jr., ami I.. K Iteruiin. of Louise le. Sliver sn-l Nelson, * liiiii-s. ami has some of the art of that Breat 'lush- hv Halt Paryll anil l,toin-l Moinklon. S4'i-ues. .Viiiii-i* .ViiBi-li's ami Ltoni-1 .MarKliiih-r two of tile greatest clowns the w orlil has ever John It. Hazzaril ami .May N.iuilain are others aetn-ss. James Galbraith, as playeil by .Albert si-en. havi- a sketch called Fi-atiire Finds.^Sny¬ ■ AST OK ('HAUAfrrUS In the cast who are espeeially worthy. The Itrni-iii'iB. I* a i^-l. cali-nlating man. such as der and Itui-kley hav-- a new offering. .N-* Smok¬ we assot and the ninsleal melange of Lew Sully eomidet* 0-1 the excellent proBram is a --hlf’ ilone hy I,. - . I.lonel MarKimler hetter then Is usually the case In entertain tlitf program. Fri-nzied Frolics. In addition to I'rillhiitllo. Seriteaiit of Hussars . iiii-iils of this nature. In Its entirety. Tlie Girls Master W.illaee .v«liarp. who pl.iys \ Ilo.r p»‘r Lew Sully, employs the services of Giis Weln- of Gollenla-rB 1' a clean comeily with n-al inn- feetly, anil In a aeene with Daly shows tnily an .. John K. H.izzanl htirg. Stella Manr.v, Katherine I’almer. McKay .iril't. T'le StroiiB 1‘eopli- Is ope of the best of 'o-iii-ral. the MarKrave of Save NiM-rs|ein .... sl< so hlemleil as to rounil lait a ileliBhtfiil per- nnd Cantwell and The Eight Rerlin Madcaps. till se atiraetions now apiiearipB on the Chi- . . Itoas t'lirToril foiiiiani-e. rnBo staBo; It entertains ami eiliirates. THE HAYMARKET "ttii-ers of the Itlin- lliiasars- MLLE. MISCHIEF o oiiel I liikhiiiseii .Krnest t'oasart THE MELTING POT F:dna Phillips and Co., the Four . Overto-i Moyle At the Ciarrlck Theatre. Miss Lulu Tra|>nel|s. Dan Ittirke and Girls. Belle Hatha¬ il'"'"""' . Warwick WellInBlon Glaser contlmies to ileFi;lit with her nilsehiev- At the Chicago Opera House. The way’s Monkeys. Viola Duval. Espe. Dutton and k"','* . UhlBWi-ll I'u'liim ous antics as Mile. Mlsihlef. Her Infeetliais MeltloB Dot has p.isseil the lOOlh presentation Espe. Gray an-l Graham, Timti Mahoney. EinUy HI .. Henry Vliieent IriiBh, her ilashliiB vivacity ami |M-rsonallty are In this clt.v, ami is still tnovluB ahead In In- Nice. Barnes and I.evlna and The Three Mltch- ,, "’•‘fn'. Cajitalii of llraBisMis.. la-slle IJazr siiftli-li-nt eiilerlaimiient In lhem«el\es. hut when creaslns sm-eess. It well deservea ita present (lls were on the bill at the llaymarket Theatre ItiirBoma.ter . K.lwar.l tlarvle eiiBinenti-il. as they are In Mile. Mlai-hief, hv laat week. nin-iihli-r. an iiiiikee|M-r ....Saronv l.amln-rt clever lines ami eatehy uielialies. they lainslltiite voBue, and Is of the kind that gets better as '’niliih. town clerk . It H. Nell an rveniiiB's eiitertalnmeiit such aa la aeeoml the i>eople realise Its great dramatic worth. (Continued on page -W. I 8 13illl>oar

Animal ankiiig (lltices. is rwovering from his automo¬ West during Its tour III Great Britain, but has ' Persons who patronize the thrilling or unusual “There la no creature on earth that auffera bile accident ami Is ex|M‘cted back at bla desk since Joined the vaiideyllle ranks. Is recovering more than the animal peta of the atage folk : in a month. forms of amusement In vogue at Coney Island when their maatera are on the road. I am from a serious 0|M'rat|ou n-cenlly p<-rformed at do so at their own risk ami cannot expect to a|H^king from exia*rb*nce,** and aa ahe a|>oke the Presbyterian Hospital, New York. ri-cover damages for injuries undei' general con- Wllmer and Vincent are booking strong bills Mlaa Kergen reached down and fondled her prire illtli ns. was the ruling of the Apjielate Division •F for their circuit of vaudeville houses and It is winning bull terrier which alept In Ita elder of th,- Supreme ('(atrt r<-centl.v. Mrs. Ph(M-be Julius sieger will soon discard The Fifth stated they will add more bouses. down lined baaket at her feet. l.umden sui-d the Scenic Railway for HO.ms) and Commandim-nt for an entirely new sketch. The got a verdict of Id.lkXi. for Injuries rec-lved "When an actreaa geta a call to go on the Fifth Commandment Is one of the nK’ord heail- The Brothers Huxter have arrived from Eii- when she was thrown out of a car anil It road.” ahe continued. "It la next to imiHiaatble llners fia- length of time t>resentaalble. If It haa b«'en g**ttliig Ita in undertaking It." bath at a certain hour, thla will also lie con¬ tinued. It will get the same kind of food that it haa been accustomed to. whether It be dog IN TIME OF PEACE PREPARE FOR biscuit or chocolate carmela. WAR. “The aiilmala will have separate wards, the dogs In one. cats in another and blnia In an¬ The other day. In flaring headlines. app<-ared other. allhiaigh there will la* no ‘monkey house.’ In th<- New York papers: “Si-nd the Rattle A skilled veternarian will be In coualaut at¬ Ship back to the Pacific'' It might have bc-n tendance aud the charge will be but nominal, I o-sible that thi- ones in authorlt.r had heard running from »I.(»o a week for a small animal, about th- order rcelvisl from a large Japan(>se up to fll.iai for a large one like a Great Uane ex|>ort I oncern by the W. F. Mangels Co., for or Mastiff.” battleships, monitors. cruNers and torpedo boats to b,- shipiied to Japan not later than December + l.'i. Itbis. This oixler has Iw-en filled together After a week's rest In the Invigorating Cat with other flxtur,-s for shooting galleries. skill Mountains. Miss Kva Tangiiay, the mael¬ This company also n-celved at the same time strom of vaiidevllli*. comnu-ncea a strenuous en¬ an order for one of Its famous gallotdng horse gagement at Keith and I’roctor’s 12.-dh Street carousels. There Is a posslblllt.y that the Jap Theatre this we«-k. Mlaa Taugiiay will remain anese Intend to use this machine In getting Into at the uptown house for an Indefinite |a-ri(* Willie stunt. That Is the loc- I papers ran duce numerous biirlesiiui's on well-known plays. ar’Icles shout the adventures of $N0 Willie and Doelach and Ztdibauer are VIenesse street mu- offering f.'V) In gold for his capture. siclans who preaent almost a little classic In N'otwvty siis'H-cti-d that Manager Gillen was A a musical way. The only inatriimenta they use the WlHle the people were bavklnc for. but “ are acconllana but they extract wouderful har¬ Wlllle was captured by a lady at the box office mony fiom them. Hobby North has an entirely of the Empire. This scheme crowd,-d the Era new mouologtie and several new |>arndles. .Mon¬ pire every night while this reward was nn roe aud Mack are clever and amusing black¬ claimed, notices being l««ued that $.10 Wlllle face comedians. Des Kyaysaa prea4-iit an act would be at the show. The new departure was In which remarkable feats of strength are shown, a big success. the woman of the team getting her lifting power from her hair and the man using his teeth for the same purpose. MINISTER, PLAYWRIGHT, ACTOR. + • Kenosha. WIs., therln-goers had s chance to Keith and I’roctor’a Fifth Avenue Tlieatre wltn,--,s a first production when The Cowboy and this week, has one of Its usual excellent bills. the Thief was iiro,Iuc«-,l at the Rhode Oiu-ra Mr. Bert Coote and a considerable sup|H>riing • louse. The play Is the w,'rk of the Rev. 1 conipany present a farcical playlet. A Lamb Wendel Itavls of Bryant, Okla., a regular or In Wall Street. In this little sketch .Mr. Coote dslncl minister of the Protestant Episcopal Is given splendid opiatrtunlty to dlsplav his Church. Mr. Dar's play,-,! the leading part In originality as a comedian. .Melville El'lla In the pro,Iuct|on. Th,- idi-ce went off. It Is ssbl. his planologue |M-rformaiice has a prominent with a smoothness which was unusual for first place on the bill. He has ad’nn,la, to fill a date at the Teck Tliea made up of young tnen with splendid voices .Mr. .MtsIhurst has to his credit several successes, among them being My Parlor City Maid. Zil- tre. Buff: lo. N. Y.. last we,-k. Th,- Cana,llan and an inherent vidn of humor. The Mysterious leka. > y Sunday Giil. I-eop on a Sliiidiig .Vister .Misui. and Just a Gllni|ise of GimkI Old llays. olflci-rs clos,-|y scrutinized every pb-ce of bag Mermaids are what the name implies. In this For publication during the coming summer he led two pleasing novelty songs, Sulu Sue, ami gage and overhaul,-,I the same. The practice performance two comedy youtig women are seen 1 Wish 1 was a College Boy, also Down Sweetheart Lane. wl'l oc-aslon much ,1,-lay to ,-,unpani,-s making In a huge glass tank, tilled with water. While dates b,-tween the rnlt,-,l Stut,-s an,I Cans,la. underneath the surface of the water they are It la bellev,-,!. seen In most extraordinary stunts. This week, at tile American Music Hall. Mr. A new vaudeville booking office has Is-en op<-ned and Mrs. Edward Lucas are making their Amer¬ at t.'CiS Broadwa.v. bj* Danb-l J. (trahani, form¬ ican tbdiiit In presenting scenes from the works erly in the box-office of Tony Pastor's Theatre, GRACE KEIFFER BREAKS ARM. of Charles Dickens. They curry special scenery and Jules Lawett. MIsa Bessie W.vnn, who has been showered and have an act that pleases. Graee Kelffer. wife of Fre,l Chaun,-ey, and with musical comoily ofrers, still remains In 4* l,-a,ll'ig laily with the Chi-iincey-Kelffer St,sk vaudeville. She Is featuring Won’t Viai !«■ My Laurence Irving and Mabel Hackney will ts- Company, while ,-n.|oylng a f,-w lumrs recreation Baby Boy ami has iH-coinc IdentItItHi with That's seen on the .Morris Cin-ult in the near future in the Nix,in Th,-atre Skating Rink. January What the Ro,., Slid to Me, singing this song The Lincoln S piare Theatre, this week, records In a sketch (-ntitled. The King and the Vaga¬ IN. f,-ll and broke h,-r arm. Ml«a I,ee, the for more than two .vears. now replacing It wlih the initial iierforinance of a new sketch by Mr. bond . und,-r'tudy. took her role anil did well. Leo lalwards' nev.‘ rose song, This U'lse Brings anil Mrs. .Arthur Forbes, written by .Mrs. Forbes Thunulay night. January 21. on a wager. Miss my Heart to You. and entitled A Wild Bose. K,lff>-r apiM-areil with h,-r arm In a sling. In The Bachelor GItls of Liberty Hall Is the ti¬ <*• the l,-a,llng role of .An 01,1 Man's Darling, and •5* tle of a new iiiiislcal comedy sketch W, H. An¬ ,-v,-ry s,-at In the hous,- was sportlng conipany In a sketch, en¬ ❖ bonnet Sue In a letter she s.- ys: “I am using titled Fun In a Trolley Car, in which he pla.vs NEW THEATRE AT NIAGARA SiinlHinnet Sue and it Is without a doubt the The John J. Iris .Vuiuseiuent Company have a a conductor. best song I have sung In man.v years. When I g-Kil act In (lid Dr. Young, which has had Its FALLS. N. Y. leave the theatre everybody says, ‘there goes tr.xoiit and made giKsl. sunbonnet Sue.’ ’’ Groiin,! was brnk,-n. January IN. at Niagara House Wanning Is the title of an act in ❖ ❖ which Sophie Eve-reft will siMin Is- s«-en In New Falls. N. Y.. for a h.'in,lsome vamb-vllle theatre, York with a sutiisirling company. The Exposition Four are preparing elaborate to c,»,t $‘J(i.(KMl. Th,- theatri- Is to s,-at TOO fs-o- The program, this week, at the Alhambra. cost Hill,.s for sevi-n complete changes during ple and N to be c,uupl,-t,-il Man-h I. Harry Includes Ib-iirlett* Crosman In her playlet. Peg¬ lb<-lr act. I umls-rg and .A. G. Part,-,- an- tin- owners of gy (t'Conno-; .lert Levy. the MIrr.a Golem *!* the n,-w pl-yluius,-. Mr. Luiulu-rg Is also l,-ss,-e Tre. Stel- Mayhew. Kennedy and Itisiney. Grac<- Tyson and Arthur J. MeWaters have of the International Th,-atr,- at the Falls. John Nelson anil (irto an.l Pat Riione.y and h|s com¬ le't The Mimic World and are back in raiide- William Morris has extended his contract Alb-n. of Buffalo, will have charge of th,- ,tec,v pany In his new act. Simple Simon Simple. vine. with Severin. the piiutoiiilmist. rat bins. FEBRUARY 6, 1909. Xlie Billboard MUSIC AND THE STAGE

EDGAR SELDEN. Brief Biographical Sketch of Edgar Selden, Maurice Itah.v Talk, coon sonc hy Chris Smith. Is being Intrcslueed hy .Miss Alda Overton Walker In Shapiro’s Right Hand Man—United States Philippine llanilanna Laud, with much success. The Man of Tact, Talent and Attain¬ ment, Who i» General Manager of The It. A It. liooklug Agi-ncy report that Constabulary Band, the History of its Organization at'oiit nine out of every ten sliiKers that work the Music Publishing House of from their office use Itoses. Shapiro. and Some Notes of its Present Tour—News Notes. MerrIt I.umI has alreaily completed a musical Compoier. Producer, Showmsn, H»nd-8h»ker, I comedy that be ho|ies sisui to present In Chi caco. Advertiiinf Expert and Many Sided Man rcHfilonnl work on the |>0|iiil»r prints. Ills work Thomiis Sheriilan, of the Ch.'s. K. Harris Co., v of Affairx. Is already Is'Klnniiii; to hrinjj returns, as tie* n-porls that slides ha'e Is-eii made l>y Scott Whistle If You Want Me, Dear, continues Kreimr Co. notice an unusual deiiiainl from the ind Van .\Itena for T>-rry Shi'rnan’s True Blue, to he oue of the Ids sellers for the Whitmark Twin Cities. ami for Nolasly Knows, Nobody Cares. Co. liolh Eilirer Scldcn and .Maurice Sliapiru hare 4* iiiiiilf caiiM- for loinfialulatlou when lUey look tia<'k O'er the |>a-*l t«o uud a Uiilf yean*—to Tom Mahoney Is usIiir When Itriilset Malone Morning Cy is still selling In lota of fen and their chance mtstiug on the latter’s return from IlKkl's Winnies Salome and tinds it is the last noriliy oli with th.dr Kosslter twenty thousand to the music Johhert. HcrliD. ** iihuals wan iu lUe of comic hohij rn^atlon In Ilo N workliijf on aro pla.ilni; WNooiHln tlim* at proaont preiiaraliou for the launching of his aunual t new and bin novelty act. usliin full stane and eijcun ||, ciiicano to follow, thealiical pr. .luctlous, Shapiio, after a hiief a numlH-r of dummy Unures. It is to be called ... That Dreamy Waltz from The Soul Klas con n-lir'-uieiittvlir'-uieiit Hornfiom luethe music puoiisuioKpuldlshlug ueiuOelU luIn ITn* Klug of lloil Carriers. , e, , i. tlmi<-H to gain iu favor. which he bad always been the domiuaiiug pow The Impt-rlal Conieily Four arc tilling a three we,-ks’ ciigageineiit at tlu- FoiiiiNiin Inn. Mll- er. hail lesolvevl to re-euter the areua. Tuey Joc M. Harris went down to New York for wauk<-e. They rejMirt complete su'Isfaction with exchaiiKi‘ab- Doaie Man. swered, ”1 am In the show busiLess.” 8hapliu tersely replied, "folget It.” »<-ldeu heeded the Miller and Hnmmeat are using Trembling Case sduiuuitiou. aud thus the germ of uucleus of EDGAR SELDEN. with big auccesa. the pres«'Ut-day house of "Suapiro” si.rang luto life, and their close frieudship of long staud.ug, ri|H'Ued iuio a business associatlou that has NEW SONGS. bts'U producti'e of accompllshmeut seemlugly Increilible. heldeu's ready adaptability to all eu'irouaieuts, h.s tireless eueigy, aud dogged teuacity lu adhering to hl.s couvlctlous. are Chorus Words of Late Offerings of bis chief characterisilcs; while his persoual ac-, the Leading Publishers. iluaiutauce with people in all brauches of amuae- meui. both here aud abroad, la second to uoue amtsig the music puhllsbera, he haviug traveled OH YOU KID! pracitcaily aiouud the world. Uh. yem kill! Uh you k!d! Despite his mauifold dutlea. aa Shaplro'a Come, uow. say yiHj'll let me cuditle closer; "righi hand mau,” Mr, Seldeu takea time to Soil your head, hut doi’t you au-.wer “No sir.’ add cle'er sougs of hla owu writing to the cou- Uh, yim kid! Uh. yiai kbi! siautly iucre,.sing ‘'^hapiru” catalogue, aud hla I mean every word I've ever told you. versatility is apparent lu the extreme diver- Kiss me ipiick. or else I'll have to scold you. geuce of hla bit of the present moment. Uh, You Uh. ymi kid! Kid. as Cumpated with his immortal classic. The I'halKe. Il.a iwpularity among piofesaloual peo¬ Copyrighted and published by Shapiro. ple, the valuable asslatauce he extends In the liettermenl of their acts, the selectiou of the * right soug to liolater up the weak aput, a SOMETIME word of eucodragemeiit, aud endoiaemeui that Sometime yotiTl love D;e. Dearie, yea, Dearls, gets the reclpieut the work desiled. are of cou- Sometime we’ll happy lie. liuuous occuiieuce iu his dally plan of helpful¬ ness. Meldcu thinka there la no oue i|ulle the Sometime, with heart grown tad and weary. euual Of Maurice iibaplro. What sthaplio thluka I know yiHi’ll come to me. of Selden la fully as tlatterlug. Sometime we’ll be togi-ther. Sometime my dream will all come true; riieii I’ll caress yon, bless you; THE PHILIPPINE CONSTABULARY Tv' my heart I’ll press yiai; BAND. SiNuetime, dear, yim’ll love me. too. Copy righteil and piihllsbed by Harry Von Tll- zer .Music Dubllshiiig Co. To help the American soldiers keep order in the I'billpplues. to suppress outlaws, Insitrrec- | ♦ tos, etc.. Code Sam urganlxed the l‘billpploe ^ THAT WOULD MAKE YOU HOMESICK. TOO. Constabulary. The Coustsbulary Band Is an Integral part I'm so awful homesick. I’m so awful blue; of the enlisted strength of this military org.viil- If yiHi lost your home, dear, you'd lie homesick. xatlon, aud on Ha present tour through Aiin-iica tiH>; is miller the command of Captalu Mark llersey, If you wrote your sweetheart, “Take me back, an officer of the L'ulted States regular army. idease do.” The preai-nt high-clasa musical orgaulxstlon .And she’ll answvr, ’’Tltere’s no chance, sir,” Is the result of eight years untlrlug work on . That woiiM make you homesick, too, the part of Conductor Loving. The tlfly glfte,! Copynghieil and published by Fred Fischer Flllpluos who now couipose the Constabulary .Mii.slc I’uh. Co. band were selected by Captain Loving, the Con¬ ductor. after years of search and try-outs. The •i* result is that they perform the world's Iw-st IT’S THE PRETTY THINGS YOU SAY. music with artistic exactness and amaxing abil¬ It’s the pretty things vou aay, dear. ity. All Kilipinos are natural liom musicians, .\ud toe pretty tilings you do. and this bend has lung been famed tbrougb- It’s the i.retty smiles yiHi smile, dear, •ait the Eastern Hemisphere for the excellence -And yoir |>relly eyes of blue. and high iiuallty of its music. Tourists from It’s the pr.'lty bM>k you give me. everywhere visit the Urieut each season, and Whi-n 1 ask yiHi to lie true, the greatest attraction In the l‘hlllpplues Is the comvrta given by this baml. It Is to it's the Very pretty girl you are. Manila what the U. S. Marine Baml Is to That's why I'm fond of you. Washington. At all government functions, mili¬ Copyright'sl and piihlisheil by Tisl .Hnyib-r tary. WK-Ial events, etc., the I'hilippine Constab¬ Coiu|iauy. ulary or Its accompanying orchestra Is In de¬ mand. At Ibe St. Louis Fair In ItHVi this band car- A NEW MARCH. rleil ctr first honors, and was one I'f the amaa- Ing features of that splendid exhibit from the The Klofipi-nbnrg .March, dedicated to the I'hilipplues. Klo|i|M-nliuig Club of Cincinnati, la one of the Whetuwer this band has appeaiv-d It has creat¬ iM-st comiMisiliona of lla klml written lu several ed amazement and enthusiasm by Its astiMimllug years, ’The pb-ce is a im-illey of aeveral old ability: not only Is an ordinary audience In¬ and ever-|Hipiilar airs and while It has not yel variably carrieil off Its fi-et. but barsilions have already won Instantaneous III March. __-—---- and favorable recognition. He Is s brother to Being purely a government Institution, much . • Herman Bcllstevit, the well known cornet so- difficulty Was encouutereil fii si>curlng |iernils-|on rresent conditions around the Ko«slter profes- to talie the "band on a public concert "oiir tbroiigii Broadway v'cirl*' at sb nsl office Imllcste that Benile Adler’s Dreamy America Finally, however, cmisidei ing what and from -The ‘"'.l conslstent- Uig Is going to be even a bigger bit than The an educative and Instructive beneltt such a tmir the Helm. I* all xolug r. g Lov In’ Bag. NEW CANADIAN THEATRICAL OR¬ would have on the .American |M-ople. in giving ly guild.ig In ssb-« GANIZATION. them s broader conception of the Filipinos, the I’hilippineilllpplue (iovernmentt.overnment gave Ita consent. , American Mu«lc Hall HairyIlarrv JoJones, who was Instrumental in mak¬ ing Kiss Me iiopiiiar In Chicago. Is now iKoystliig The following parth-s will make appllcatloD I Iklnirs Not a Bit Like I.ovlng. for the Victor I at the ni-st se«sloii of parllnieni of Canails for CHICAGO MUSIC NOTES. 'f MsW- a Vd-S’ Like .. H.->p a-d Iloll .A'ya.v. HklngsKremer CoNol I *ncorporillon un.ler the Joint Stia-k Cmiip-mies - I Want Someone to Call Me IVary. and None Kremer Co. 4, Act: .Meaars. I'aiil Leniariiuanil. .Montreal: T. Mr. M. J. Kennedy, western manager for the of 'Them’s (lot .Anything on Me. It. Camidu-ll, WlniiiiM-g: J. Bol>lllnro«' of th** coDipnii.v Is to purrbss# that Is exeeptlonally gmal or eatchv. It la a .head Everyhody’a Happy When the Sun Shines was and lake over as a going concern, the busing sore tiling that liefore long those who are for- the brightest niinilMT of the act of Hannan. h'-n-tofore cairbil on It.v the Slarlaml Film Ex Innate enough to listen to one of hla new tliite moaleal sssist- Diggs ami Burns at the Star Theatre last week. change Conipiin.v. owners of th'-atrea In Portage litaiioa will hear that song and many others that Mlaa F:ilaElla Sherman la lenif"'""'' B lx Prairie. B-andon anil Sa«kafi>«n. The chief are Hmely on the ,mpuUr catalog.'" anoeanc- loto Mr. ‘'•Hh’-Ptc.C.lllesple. who.w ho. ItH ^l^a said,sabI w 111HI ^j|ehe + place of husiiii-sa will lie Winnlis-g. n-sponslhle for the songa to ."f The Fair Co-Ed has left its. hut the catchT I play that will oja-n the proimaed tort Theatre. music of that dainty little oi>era continm-a to SARAH TRUAX A MOTHER. Frank Merritt la hnally engaged these days In lM> In favor around town and is In big demand. eoiiBiriictlng a big act In which Riwslter prints * Sarah Triiax. formerly a prominent actrese will he used. Ills many friends will be sur- TliThe Doric Trio are I'laylng ,*! eaent an.l r.'i«orls lh.it l■'•ach.‘.l the B'avst'' f prlaisl to see him do anything but black face,race, preaepreaeni anu i--WhrWhen You Dream of Someone and Someone *"•' the '-vlfe of Charloa S. Albert. liiil In this new one he will have a make-np office imt.ml go.«l "Vr, ^u Tw^ Pnoini "I a neat tramp. He aa.vasays lie has alwaya been for n Day. and I Like Ihi Waj ^ %l%aid number for Smith ami Dunn. mother of a girl January .1. Mrs. ^bert a last stage venture waa a starring tonr In Tlie S|>lder’a neat, hilt never before has he been a tramp. Web. .A ntinaMc marrage with Mr. Albert. Jnal Imogene Combt-r I" "•'"f "fi;* ’ Felix and Calre. at the American Music Hall. »is’ ago. while she was still a tt.>apllai w Vorco. who baa aaaoclat^ In Chlrapo amiIII NoImhI.tNoImhIv Known. NoNmItNoNhI.v Iinr^n nivn * wi*4*k. pot an hipblp ham!hnml for IVt Name* ami vnU^iu^nt nftor a twrlona oiwratlon in Chlra|o emU-d her stage career. "■Ith the Victor Kremer Co., haa been trana- Is also using "f, '•"'If nrints ' the other song hits used In their act farred to St. Paul and Mlnneipolla to do pro- All of these are Chaa. K. Harris prints. . T 10 X In e B i 111> o a r <1 FEBRUARY 6, 1909.

Amusement N i E 1 ws Events M E r j R 0 of the \^eek ( Cl EN

Baltimore to have Twenty Weeks of Grand Opera Next Season with the Metropolitan Company—Con Patronage—Little Nemo Moves from New York to Boston—New Theatre to be Built in Minneapolis and

BALTIMORE, MD. edy ni'Xt season. Sin- Is well reinemln-red for PITTSBURG, PA. llarther. Crawford and /imier anil new mo¬ lii-r excellent Work as one of the principals In tion pictures. Buhea in Toyland. The Ciiiiieriiphone is attracting large aiidi Si'VtTal wtH-ks aKu It whh iiniiciiiiirril that lial- .Mine. Nazimota ois'iied a week's engagement .Mr. Itols-rt .Mantell will apis-ar at Ford’s eiices to the Premier, and, for this week, .Man¬ tliiion* was Id the thrws of a iin-rry war 1«‘- at the Diiquesiie, Monday night, to a large and week of February I,'! and has niap|H>d out a ile- ager .Mimhier has arranged an excellent program, tWfeii th)- Mctri)|M>litau anil th<- Manhattan Op¬ enthusiastic audience, presenting The .Master chledly strenuous w»s-k for himself. He will featuring Alice Lloyd. Collins and Harlan, amt era ('iiiiipanii-s and at the same time It was Builder. .Mine. Nazimoxa will present during give eight |M-rformani'es. there Is-iiig a change Stella Mayhew with the marvelous Invention. mentinm-d that no matter in which direction her stay. Iledda Habler, A Dolls House, and of bill at each. He will present Romeo and .Vt the Comlqiie. .Manager Downey Is present the wind blew, the music loviiiK folk of this Ciantesse fiaiiiette. Juliet. Richard 111., The .Merchant of Venice. lug moving idctiires of the recent earthquake In Heo, .M. Cohan and his royal family, in The town would Is- Is-netltted thereliy. It has so Richlieu, Louis XL. King Lear, .Macbeth, and Sicily, to tine business. In addition to the resulted. Italtimore will. ne.\t season, have an Yankee Prince, Is the Nixon’s bill this week, llamiet. .Mr. .Meiitell is |H>|>uiar here anil such regular 'how. Wee Laddie Waddell, .Martin and a rousing gissl bill it is, too. Mr. Cohan 0|s-ra each week for twenty weeks by the fa- an ambitious program wiil undoubtedly meet Walsh. .Mildred Emerson ami Eva Y'oung com will play to cupacity during his stay, at least mists stars of the .Metro|iolitan ('oin|ian.r. The with eiHirmous patronage. plete a strong bill. the box-office sales so Indicate. Lyric has been taken over by a comhination of. Julia Marlowe comes to the .Veademy of Music Several novelties have bi-eii s«‘curee made next summer. When comitleted It will Baltimore’s Building lus|H‘Ctor is one who skit. previous ones. he suited to Kive the most elaborate operatic Is'lieves in living up to the strictest letter of Sousa and a liand of list musicians, will give prisluctions without the least ditticulty. As the The Hrand has another of Its excellent high- the law and. as a result of the adojitlon of the a tieiietlt for the Charitable Fund of the .Musi¬ class bills. Every act was well received and opera will rispilre the use of the hall hut one new building cisle. aii theatres. In the future, cians’ .Mutual Relief ScM-lety. at .Mechanics’ there was a general clamor for more. On the niKht a wts'k. It will still continue as the home wilt have their programs contain the tloirr plans Hall, Sunday evening. February 14. bill were several old time favorites, the new of the Itiaiton and I'hlladelphia tirchestras and of the house. The Cand.x Kid will return to the Gram) ones have won friends, and their return engage¬ other vIsItinK musical iWKanizatious and art¬ Opera Hous<‘ early In Fehruary. ment will help to keep up the reputation this ists. Broken Idol will (irotialdy lie put on for house has for presenting the In-st at all times. Tlie l.yrlc was up to the present, controlled BUFFALO, N. Y. a summer run at one of the Boston theatres. Ill Old Kentucky is plajing the Bijou this by .Messrs. Fred II. (Jottlleh. Kriiest ,1. Knals*, Maude Adams will soon begin rehearsals of week, anil is doing excullent business. Jr.: William Knabe and Manaker Hernard I'l- That prosin-rlly has not struck the Ebs-trlc Schiller's Joan of .Vrc. which she la to play In Blauey’s up-town theatre has The Straight rlch, eaeli of whom owned a quarter share. City any too heavy Is evinci-d by the theatrical the Harvard Stadium on June A com|>any Road. Minnie Vlctorsou plays the leading role •Mr. ririeh will continue as manuKer and will sliowing at the several theatres. Vaudeville Is of wveral hundred players will lie engaged in also be tile personal representative of the New doing finely and also burlesque: melodrama of Moll O'Hara. A large audience greeted the the production. oiH-niiig performance. York owners. ciHiies close and the higher priced bouses are .Master Habiiel. who o|>ened at the Colonial The New Highland oihmusI, this wi>ek, with the The .Messrs. (Jottlleh and Knabe are music not any to the gooil. The popular price bouses in Little Niqiio. .Monday, doi*a not fear the s«e Lexisoii 0|H-r.i and Dramatic Company, lu Yid¬ lovers, us they have often shown, and the Lyric are nn-dium. Tlie attractions offi*red are excel¬ cicty for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children dish. The Y'Iddlsh, Italian and German which has been a decidedly exia-nslve luxury to them, lent. Olga Nethersole and .Ma.v Vokes broke and dis's not believe the sis'iety in this clt.v this house will hereafter present, marks a new who kept It Koluk, out of their love of the art. I the wei'k at the Star. 'ITie Rejuvenation of will take as much Interest in him as they did era In theatricals In our city. The opening week It beiiiK kcnerally known that the Lyric has Aunt .Mary, at the Teck, A Day Off, at the In New Y'ork. He gets his title as Master of be<'U anythiiik but a payiiik pro|)osltlon for Lyric; high-class vaudeville, at Shea’s; Bunco has proven all that Manager Polack could pos¬ Comedy. sibly expect. years. The Shuberts had offered to leasr- the Mn Arizona, at the Academy; Bon Tons, at the Earle Reynolds and Nellb- Donegan art* booked biilldine fur a term of years, with the prlvlleke (Jardeii. and The Ducklings, at the Lafayette. Our two burlesque houses continue to play to for Keith's next week. T1k‘ clever skaters are of buyiiiK at llkores that wiMild have been much . The attractions are good but the coin Is scarce. elegant business. The Gayety has a strong very iiopular with Boston playgwrs and .their bill, this week. In The Night Owls, with John more |irotltuhle than the price received. How¬ I 'Hie talk of new theatres Is still heard hut act has always made a big bit In this city, ever, had this deal b«“en made It would have nothing definite has taken place. The moving L. Sullivan as a feature attraction. The Acad¬ others to a|>|M-nr are Herr Grais, Ward awt meant that Ualtimure was to Is- withotit a home picture bous>‘8 are putting up some excellent emy has The Sam Devere Show, and also a Curran. Laurence Crane and ('ompany. Brown for musical orkaulzatlons and artists. With films and all are doing very well. Some new giMHl line of high-class artists In vaudeville and Nevarro. Alba, and Eva Tanguay. bills. the additional incentive of a rckular season of houses are being added to the canvas drama John Mason, in The Witching Ibsir, will lie The fire which promised to put the Camera¬ ftrind o|MTa in slkht, the owners did not require and the new film merger Is making some of gin a short engagement at the Majestic Thea much time to decide In favor of the Metropolitan them wonder where they will come In. Buf¬ phone out of business, caused only the loss of tre, February l.’i. a collide of films. The loss to the house was Com pa ny. falo has a isipulation of over 41.1.IHX) and with Tile great success of The Circus Girl, at the This was another gooil we<-k for the theatres only 8<>ven theatix-s the attendance should be¬ small, yet the burns that Mr. Shephard received Castle Si)uare, has revealed to Mr. Craig that will keep him from operating fur a few weeks. and blk business fell to the lot of all. Kyrie gin to show a better average. Boston playgoers want musical comedy. He has His Injuries are not of a serious nature, yet be Bellew. at the Acailemy of Music, attracted the Who woull ever think that Tom I.a*wls, who therefore secured The Runaway Girl, from Its is still at the Pittsburg Hospital. largest crowds that have attended this sea¬ has one of the best characters In the cast of owners, and will present a complete proluctlon son. The Yankee Prince, and who plays It with such Business continues gooil with the M. P. houses. at his theatre In the near future. P, Chauncey Olcott drew large hotises at Ford’s gks In vaude¬ be appreciated. Theatre fire In Chicago. Owing to the heroism Employes of the great establishment of Jon. ville. after which they will resume their star The FhiUdel|ihla Orchestra gave another of of the Bowman Brothers. La Belle Marie and Horne Co. gave a carnival at Exposition Rink, ring tour In a new play. They have ta-en part Its concerts during the week. Alwln Schroeder, the Misses Thompson and Monroe, the costumes in an effort to raise funds fur their annual ners for S.’i years. the noted ’cellist, assistetl in what was undoubt¬ and other effects werx> saved with only a loss outing. The affair was a great success. .\mong the attractions booked at Austin and edly the nnait pleasing concert yet given here of about one hundred and twenty-five dollars, Push ball has sprung Into very popular favor Stone’s for February are .Mile. Carrlno’s Bears, by this orchestra. Herr I’ohlig is to be com¬ which Included some stage effects of the Five since the respective teams have strengtheneil, Mme. I.a Blanche and the Royal ('Ingalese and the closeness of the cimtests are the means mended upon his work. Plroscoffis Family, and all the music of the TroiqH-. just over from a season In laindon. of drawing goml business to the Auditorium Kaii'ile Itl'Himtleld Zelsler has a large follow¬ company. EDWARD A. COADY. ing here. Her recital at the Peabody Institu- Mr. and Mrs. Bob .Manchester were wonderers Roller Rink at each contest. tlim was the occasion of an immense outpouring from Painesville. O.. the fore part of the week. Loris L. KAUFMAN. of admirers. They were guests of Manager Leonl. of The MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. Manager Schanberger. of the Maryland, pre¬ Crackerjacks and looking over the company at sented, during the week, Julius Steger and the Harden Theatre. BOSTON, MASS. Company, Messle Wynn and Neill Burgess and When the Newark Hotel opi'ns up In February W. H. McEIfatrlck. of New York City Is Company. Others on the bill were the Jack It will show the effects and good taste In selec¬ busy iireparing the plans for the new Gayety Wilson Trio. Ashai Ja|ianese Troupe, Chalk tion of decorations, of Manager White, of the Little Nemo is the only new attraction to Theatre, which will be cr»‘Cted this spring at Saunders, Londc and Lilly, and moving pictures. Harden, who will look after the furnishings opi-n here. Monday, at any of the Iwst theatn's, the site of the obi Windsor Hotel, First Avenue Miss Anna Kva Fa.v continued to mystlf.v pa¬ and other particulars. and all the other bouses continue with last North and Washington, and It Is expectiit that trons of the Auditorium during the second week (•wing to the gn-at success of the contest of wis-k’s shows. Little Nemo Is liookeil for a bids will he asked for In the very near future. of her stay. Manager Kernan has again sur¬ Irish beauties, which Manager Laiighlin. of the five wei-ks’ run at the Colonial and comes direct Tlie barkers of this deal are the National rounded her with an excellent vaudeville com- Lyric Theatre, and the Evening Enejuirer, are from its New York and Philadelphia triumphs. Amusement Company of Milwaukee, Including pan.v which Included Ott, Nelson and Stedman; running, a contest of Herman beauties will At the other theatres, for the current week are Mr. Fred A. Landeck, and others, and Is an Clarence Sisters. I.ouise Auts-r and Maude Em¬ have a chance to send their photos. Follies of ItKlS, at the Tremont; Tlie Devil, at off-shoot of the ('idnmdian Amnsi'ment Com¬ ery. Conlin anil Steele. Patsy Doyle, the Jug¬ Manager W. W. Woodaiil. of The Boy Detec¬ the Hollis Street: Marcelle, at the Majestic; pany, popularly calliil the Eastern Wheel. gling Johns, and moving pictures. tive Cmnpany. who has la-en on the sick list, The Circus Girl, at the Castle Square: The New This theatre will cost aliout $2.V1.0(tO. Tlie Victoria jiresented an excellent bill which joined the company after a three weeks’ ab- Lady Bantock, at the Park: Forty-Five Minutes The first Club Night was given at the Famll.r was headed by the Countess Kohenberg. vocalist. s<-nce and reports business fair. The company From Broadway, at the Hlotie; The Bandit Theatre In East Mlnneaisdls last wts-k when a Manager bJarle’s star attraction at Luhln’s was goi'S from hern to Montrei-I and Boston. King, at the Grand Opx-ra House, and The Black party of fi nr hundred menila-rs of the St. An Mrs. Tom Thumb, who drew large audiences The Great Question, which had Its Initial try¬ Flag, at the Bowdoln Siiuiin'. McIntyre and thon.v Commerical (Tub and their families, during the week. Meltxlrama patrons found the out at the Star two s(*asons hack. In stock, Heath bead the bill at Keith’s, and at the attended the (M'rfomiance. In a body. The right thing In The Phnntom Ib-tectlve at as .a drama without a name, and made quite a (•rpheiim, S«‘verln Is the star attraction on the memliers of this East Side Club are jdanning to Blaney’s, which offered a thrill every minute. hit at the time, has been tried on the road new bill. At the burlesque houses are Miss give a series of Club Nights at the Family, Sheppard Camp. In Mr. Wise from Broadway, with Jessie Bonestelle as the star, without New York. Jr., at the C^dumbiii: Fads and Fol¬ during the balaiiek will oci-uixy stss-lal In Old Kentucky as the attraction. Melialrama is the team, and their date on the Empire will ful and will b<‘ followed by Tlie Talk of New iHMiths. erected at the corner of Sixth Street will then give way to continuous vaudeville and be fdayed In the near future when their man.v York, for two wis>ks at this house. and Nicollet Avenue, and will sidl the 'T. M. .4 moving pictures, at Blaney’s. friends will give them a welcome. Little Nemo opt-msl Monda.v night to a ca¬ tickets for the same. Miss Cllford will tn> R. B. Bull, a well-known business man. has The week at Shea’s was a gooil box office pacity house at the Colonial. Tlie show Is con¬ dressed In the Yania Yarns costume which she opened a cozy little moving picture place In loadstone and houses were crowded. Clara Belle sidered one of the biggest musical comedy pro¬ uses In the iireductlon. and .Miss Bowen will the shopping district which he has called The Jerome. In Tovland. made good. The Thri-e ductions that has ever pla.ved In this city. also hi' gaiiied approi>rlafely. Miss Cllffonl has Clown. All the Interior and exterior decora¬ Reynards In their aerial novelty, were great. In the cast are Josi-ph Cawthorn. Billie B. Van, til'd considerable expi'rlence In ticket selling, tions are In keeping with the name, and the Blllv Van was a big hit: (Jordon Eldrid and Harr.v Kelly and .Master Gabriel, four well- having sold tickets from a hay rack, for the place Is iroe of the most artistic picture parlors Company. In Won by a Leg. pleased: Rosina known comedians, who are making a hig hit ticnetlt hebl for Han Francisco eartlaiuake suf¬ In the city. Casselll and her niiilget wonilers, were excidlent; with their clever work. ferers. Mr. Harry Ford, of Ford’s Opera House paid .Tosiqdiine Davis, a new face here, was goisl; London .Music Hill policy was Inaiigiiratcil Louis Nethersole. the well-known theatrical his first visit of the season to the theatre dur¬ Cunningham and Marion. In an acrobatic talk- at the (Irphcuni. Monday, and will continue manager, siwnt a day In this city last week, ing the past week. Mr. Ford has undergone a fest. were clever: Irene Franklin and Ri-rt during the remainder of the season. There Is on his way from Sidney, Australlia. via Seattle, d<*cldedl.v s»‘vere Illness, having been conllneil Hrism. In her ’atest. Red Head, was a great an all-star bill of fourteen acts and. judging arranging siaiie siwclal business affairs for Mar to his home since last S<‘ptember. He Is the success. The picture.! closed. by the attendance Monday. It barks as If the garet Anglin. He passed most of the time youngest of the Four Ford Rrothers who guide The amateurs are getting In some gooil work new policy will be a big success. here with Wallace Munro, who Is In the city the destinies of the famous old theatn*. and he this winter :nd si-veral proiliictlons have been Ttie Iievll cba«‘s at the HolMs Street next coni|detlrg negotiations for tlu' coming of L'sils was kept decidedly busy during the week given bv the several dramatic clubs. At Holy Satiinlay night, and will la- followed by I.ove James to the Metropolitan Opera House. shaking hands with his many friemis who were Angels H ill. February S. The Private Secretary, Watches, for a short run. Pupils of the dri'Uiatlc ib'iiartment of the glad to s<.e him get back In business harness. bv the S» Patrick's Clidi. will be given bv a Tlie bl’l fra- the current week at the Old Minneapolis School of Music, Oratorr and Dm Miss Bessie Wynn, who was at the Maryland cast including some of the best amateur talent South Includes WlllanI ami Miller. I/onIs Beau¬ niatic Art presented Tennessee’s Pardner. at during the we«-k. will again enter musical com¬ in the city JOHN S. RICHARDSON. vais. Collins and Welsh. Clem Foster. Joy and the School Auditorium, Thursday evening. Jan pRUARY 6, 1909. Billboard

FROM In All Bis Cities POL I TAN = Aside from New TERS York and Chicago

trary to Conditions in Other CitieSy the High-Priced Attractions at Buffalo are Having Very Light Called The Gayety—Clement Weather Conduces to General Propitious Outlook for Philadelphia Season

uiry '.il Th«‘ production w«» well Htagcd anil BROOKLYN, N. Y. tiniatinc e'chc perfoniianees a week throuch PHILADELPHIA, PA, pria'liK'i'il. aiiil I lie eiiiliryo actor* anil actreaaea out the se.isoii. .Mr. I.awreiice. diirlac that pe aruiiiti'il tliiiiwlve* creilltalily. rnsl. earvisl ;;.J,-si turkeys. Another distinction r.rookl.vn 1> Well Miiuilieil with :itirai'tlon'< clear weather, without any serious storms Mr. T. I.. Trexler, well known to Mlnnea- claimed hy .Mr. I.awrenci- is that lie is the only tills week Mr- Kiske Is at tin ilr.tii.l iiis'ra poillans on account of hi* loiiK niunagenient week Mr- r i-ke Is at tin i.raiol iiis'ra actor wlio I laims i'.inarsie as his home. He -o far this wint.-r is lielpinc our manacers of the Vhrlsliue mil .Stock Conipany, at the I llouse; The Waltz Hreaiii at the M-iitauk; John has a tine home on Flatlands a\eiiue. .Mr. I.aw line their ti.s-kels for the suniim‘r .sc-.-ison of dullness, and tli.s -ea-on will he very iirolltable old l..vceiiui Theatre, and who aat Just flnlshed I Mason at Telh r's Itroadw ir: Anilri-w Maek at reiice l.s a slace leteran. who has played with ill this town. Iliisim-s Is In splendid slia|>e a tmir a- ui iiiapT of the Western Texas Com- the .MaJ*-* ic: llinrieita I'ro-iiian at the or Met'iilloiich. It.sdh and ilarrett and other fa- pan.i. I* In this city en route to S|H>kane, where Idieuiii: II .rrv I.auder at the Fulton. The hiir iii'.iis actor-. now. and we are throwinc our money away l>r|s ar here, and the -e.i-.in at the Monlaiik It lisiks as if the hard limes scare was over, Lottie Wiliams will apis-ar sisin at the BJihi so far has Is-en a verv -iic.-.ssful one. Klhel rile hurlesi|u,i houses are doinc well, the iiiehi- Ol«er» Hons.-. In Teiines-.s- Ttots. tuher hook- Barrymore In Ladv Fre.lerick aimeared here The twelity-tirst annual convention of South¬ dramatle hoii-c- .ire al-o niaki ic money, and lnc« at this house Include the Four Huntings, week of Felmiarc 1. western l.umlier Dealers, the week of 'Jli. hroucht e\er.v brain li of the aniiisemeiit Inislness Is The fowlM.y and the ,S,iuaw, and Lucky Jim, a ni('liaiin. iiin. evey til.tlli-otf ott In The U icce.l Uoldii, will I over four thousand lumher men and their frieinls I tiirlvinc at pre-ent. new Western idiy which 1* written by William seen for the llrst time in Frisiklyn at Tel to Kansas City, and they tisik quite a likinc January li.->J.'. we lad the jdeasiir.'pleasure of seelnc tj. Itis-kwlth and Joseph Santley. and In wulch |,.r'„ Itri.adway Theatre vseek of Feliriiarv 1. •<' our tine theatres, and many amusement re- three new plays in this city. (irace (leorce yimiic Santley will play the title role. .i’ ...... ’ - siu’ts.sorts, so much so that the (Irani!(Jrand Theatre was .ippeared at the tiarrick(iarrick Theatre in Wniiian'sWiuiiun's lliaieymisin Trail will be pr.-sentisl at the No doiihtdoubt the createstcreate-t novelty for [••‘'tnext season completelycompletidy Isaicht laitmit byhy the liimbernienlunihernienlumbermen the Way.Wav. and scored, and we cot our tlr-t view of MetrolH.litan (l|H-ra Hfaise, January 3. Lulu t <* o-iey Island will he the new \y\x orld of sport,hport. uijjhtnicht of,,f Thiir-day.Thnr-dav. Js, and no oneoim not a memlM-rnn'iiilM-r ViaVia" Wireless,Wiridess. and It pleased evenlsslvev.-rvlsslv UlcUli. (ilas.'r will ap|M-ar at this house February II s Invented by Ai.\i hille K.F. Biavati. of KreeiMirt.Fr.-eis>rt. of "rhe•"The rhe Hmis.-Hiais.-IDaise of Hoo-llisis”lloo-lbsis”Hoo-lliais” could Ret a seat l.iisluessbusiness resulleilresulted from the hit it liia.le'made' * to 13. and otlier notable attractions Include N- V. This amii-einent device Includes an oh i„in ji,,.the theatre that evenlnc. They did likewise .n ., ...... I/Oiils James. February 7; A (Jlrl at the Helm, servatlon wheel, a carousel, a chute, a scenic ,;ii;l ti„.the (npliemn.Oi-pheuin, Tiie-davTin-day nicht. I revions to ,,.. season of crand o|.era at the Bhiladelphlsl*hiladelphls February 4; Adelaide Thurston. February 14- railway of the tohoccan type, and severil other this convocation, the Hoo-Hisai headquarters llouse, coiitrolliNl by (Iscar Ilaiiinierstein. 17. 'Tim Murphy, February lb; Francis Wilson, devici's hereto strance even to Coney. Uoiichl.v. have been In some hotel, but for the twenty- '' ** "“J* *’'* uninterriiptedl.y until the niid- Fetiriiary J.">. and John fort's sin-ctacle of the the structure Is of two creat wheels, one oper tirst “concatenation” hie Convention Hall was *'• -Vprll. as all of the tlnaiicial taneb's have West, iticludinc Edward .Martindell slnglnc the atinc within the otiier. ami a cIoU. Inside the s«-cured. ami for live days and live nichts the . ‘“‘en unwound, and the business at the house famous Totem I’ole, February 31. second ami proj.-ctlnc on edhi’r side. Tin- IDs*IDs. Hisw made merry and it Is lH*lleved.believed, trans- I isIs trul.vtruly wonili'rfiil.wonilerfiil. Over(Iver $:!i>.iNNi$:iii.(MHi a week I*Is Baiil IlonaldsiHi. rememlK-red locally as long greater wheel is to be I'Jd feet liich. the innerliner acted some business therein. On WednesilayWvKlnesilay | ho"'i"’"' being p.iidpaid by our (leoiile|>eo|ile for the iqieratlc“iieratlc time treasurer of the Ferris and Stuart Stock wheel BXi feet In illamet.'r ami the cIoIm- so night th.. lumtM>rmen were entertained by an i pr.sluctions there, and frequently the house Is Companies, at the Lyceum. 1*Is now IvH-ated be- j f,.,.t across. Patrons of Tiie Worhl of S|>nrt »mateur minstrel show given by local talent, the 1 sold out and many hundreds turneil away. It hind the wicket of the MilesMile* Theatre. muvn,,,y enter,.nlrr the tots'ggan-shapedtots'ccan-shaped car ata one side best that Kansas City can boaat. There were | Is said that a su|q-lementary seaso i of ojiera Miss Bobby (iaylorliaylor has succeeded Irene .Stan-Stan- ofnf 'th,.the greater wheelwheel. The wheel wlwill pick up twcnty-tivet»< nt.v tive voices, swetsweet and strong, and the i will be given at this Inaiseloaise during the summer,summer. the tob..gg«ntoboggan amiand after three quarters revolution “*'■ 'The Dewey Theatre will have the following at- B will automatlcall.vl.gga^^U.le‘‘ release the car" at the *'|„"pij„rgeV and who did the staging' and o- Vn*^tM ** advertising ever traetlons In the order and date* named, the "'p* .“'nsv Diet ^ « ( , •I'*' lonnaging of this, was Mr. Phil McMahon, ’''*^'1.country came to light here shoot* about l.dno feet anuind an artificial well known assistant treasurer at the Dr- During a severe snow storm in season: Week of January 31. The Star Show j"''* siuclal thrill* Theatre, and .Mr. McMahon was given » ‘Tn * i iiT o Olrls; week of Febniarv 7. The Jolly Hlrl*' I 1““*'" arranged. The Inner whi'el Is de- vote of thanks for his elllclent services. I”* * certain locality that wi>rried the people, week of Februarv 14 The .\merlcans' week I ^iKned a* a hlgh -peed Imiiroveinent on the fer y|p .Mc.Mahon and his merry minstrel Isiys. ! claimei- that it was the devil blnl of February 'Jl. The Thoroughbreds: week of ‘ Wheel and carries twelve circular cages, repeated their pleasing performance at the big hli'h made tip* tracks, a huge bird w hich at Fidiniary 'Js. The Duekllngs- wis'k of March 7. I "eating sixteen persons each. The .‘lO-foot globe („.,|,.tit for the Italian sufferers, at the WIIIls- I least nfty people swore they saw. The new*- The Follies; week of March 14. The Bohemians; I form* the axis for the two wheels. ,Vt each siile Wood Theatre, afternoon of Fritlay. January I l>npers tisik the matter up ami named the bird week of .March 31, 'The Broadway Gayety Girl*; I I" " circular ot>enlng through which natron* will i",i, as an ‘•olio." and there duplicated their I or aniniul the Whr.t Is If' and claimeil that week of March 3S, Thi- 'Traveieiw'; wi'ek of'Aiuli I reach a stationary platform about (ti feet above success of the prevlmi* evening. In fact they it was a terrifying object, which would do harm 11. The Empires: week of April 1» The Bol- I Hie ground, on which a large carcsisel will were so good that Mr. Mc.Mahon and "the to everyone. The managers of the Dime .Mu- llckers: w.s-k of April 3.**. Sam T. Jack*, and I run. While the glotie and the outer wheel will boy*” are thinking some of keeping this talent seiiiii quickly lis>k the hint and with the a* week...... 1. of May 3.rt The Champagne Girl*. I be turning In a vertical t»lane.plane, the inner plat- always "on lap*tap" for Kansas City's entertain-entertaln- si-tancv* of J. Hope, the animal mati. pullt-d BDDKIHC .STE FLEURE. formn will turn horizontally, giving js-rson*is*rson» on ment and amusement. off a successful trh-k mi the public. Hoiq. tisvk It one of the strangest sensations possible. It Frida.v afternwo,afternoon, January 3ft.3!l. Kansas Clt.v a kuiigar*** and seweil wings to his shies. Then said. There will also be elevators to the U-!*.?'•'i'" over to one of our city parks, after SEATTLE. WASH. Is* center, and a "shoot the chutes.” the \\ lllls M issl. ever given rolvertlsing u reward of for the return of kI-v- V- »h,,iF •.•sseneers St the Were acts from every show In town, and they boat* for which take on their passengers at th. ^ ^ splen.lld bill of entertainment. The this strange creature, which hud es<'aped from Manager John Corf* protiuctim of the Alas¬ ground. hi- collection. The kangaroo was turned hsaio kan. elos«'d a very successful engagement, with r .1 1 - run .t th Csrilen Tlie Right of Way Company emtributed the fourth iiid recaptured aft.-r a short struggle. The Diri'ct from the long run at the G.arden The set bv s|s*clal con*.*nt of Klaw and Erlatiger a s|s-clal additbtnal performance. This com¬ stre. M vnhat'an. Henry Wvx tsavageSavage wi.will pres...pr.s. nt . . ■ The,- pa|s>rs t(sik the matter'7 'iqi I' an.iand tn.nthen it was a.Ia.I- pany after jdaylng engagement* In British tVv Henry E. Dlxey In M.iry Jane's Pa at the Grand liinibla. will (iris'eed East, chming the S(‘ason .lane s Pa at the Gran.l S.aithem Skl.*s from 'vnVbmL .o**'' ... Djs'ra House for a week'sk's engagement.engagemenL N'gln- shub.*rt. the pick of the Orpheum's bill. Vh *x ' ‘ ...11 A'.I. 1'!"'.' ^!‘l ■ flm» thpiitrtral pntprtainmpiit. The .MiT-*“***^ * - -

TliH IMicolo viAn the iipenlnK head- he«*n with pi>Mte part'* that (lemnn

conllng to accounts In the n.-wsuam-rs of tie in I'nib-r Southt-rn SkI.-s played a week'* cn- Hell llnr op»»n»Nl for a week’s enpapement at ♦’^fdfnp o he owns a coiiag.-. places wh.-rc they ap|H-sr. They arc r.-sbl.-nt gag.-nu-nt at Ih.- Shulw-rt Theatre ami d(-Ilght(-d th4. M.iore Thoaire. January 21. Business at Atlantic City, N. J . ha- i all Its ol.l admln-rs. an.l many new ones who Harry b. l,eavttt was unanimously elected to of i.r<^^Kivn. no.iin iiiia.kt.in Troiiiw' "" -•••• -''al' *1! tn-en fair this winter, but new thi-usau.l- til- proshu.ner of the local T M A and wa* Ooldln UiHsi.m J r"” «. tllb-.l the theatre. .Mr.Mr. KarlEarl Stewart, ththe tr.-*»- pr.-'M-nted with a pidd vlsIUnp nird Vast Satur- ronsbfinp of fbe men and tive women. nn-r.un-r 1«Is still dealingdeallnp out the pasl.-bonrd*pasteboard In his >t>i''Sf* an- arriving to stay dur.iig th.- L.-nt.-n d:iv eventnp * a remarkable daneinp anil slnplni: s|MM*';)lt> at uiiiforninviinif.vrnillv court.-ouscourteous wavway at the Shiibert.Shiibert s(-asoii, an.l l-usln.ss will la- b g fn-m Hi - on Manager John W. Cunal.lln.- l.-ft f.w San Fran- th.- G..v.-fv Th.-.itr-. Is .a ‘••."""''.“'"V'"’ Th.-The Top O' Th’ M'orld'''.jr!.! n-turn.alr.-turn.-.l to Kansas •' niiml-.-r of n.-w pnalm tlons will b. ma.b- lure ••i'•'o, January 3(1, on a buslm-ss trip, accom- In Hu-tli.- Bu—Ian army, n inu-dini.-.l DnI.-I Mak in-nko.ir. nko. CItv tor the week of 34..4. but this time to the .lurl-g the Leul.-n s.-a-m..'hit . . . I-lilt-<1 bv his family who will *|s-n.l Ih.- bal- w ho s.-rv.-.l w ith a C—a. k n-gltiu-nt in Hu- war e.randGrand Th.-atre. wh.-n-when- the business of It* pre- \MlllamWilliam J. (.llmore,Gilmore, while *]-iidsisiid ng a -tu.rt-h.-rt ...... r ihe winter In S.sith.-rn ('allf..ri.la. with Japan, an.l who wa« at I’-rt Arthur durmg vio.is ,u.-c.;;ssful engagement was more thaii .In vacaHoc It. Hjls ‘ b-.k.sl afr.-r tlu- affairs LFM A SHOKTKIIMIE flu- uu-morable siege. H.- N a strapping big p||cat.-d Tlu- Grand was sold .sit the week be- of Hie Actors Fun.l. in vvhicli lu- wa- much LK.M A. SlIoillKIlM.r,. *1,,,,.., ,o call of arms wlu-n fure the show hit town By the urg.-nt n-qu-st Interested wliil.- In active bus in— hen TriRnWTrv rvixn- the conflict br-.k- ‘Sit. giving up his ,e.«!tlon as ,>f Kans.-s CByians eager to s.s- 'The Top O’ -Tl.’ A -u‘nm.-r seaasi of light op. ra is in cn TORONTO.TORONTO, ONT. 'j’ , eraiul o|).-ri orgaaizatl-ei. His Worbl. the management of the (.raiul cons.-ntpd tcmplation at the Grand Dper-i ID-ii-.- in this - wlf,- Wh^hasnas a voirevi-u-- of sol.-ndld...... quality and H'to gl'Pgive an t-xlraextra niaflm-.-. Tm-sdny. city.‘’‘t.V- The .\boruAboru (qs-raDjs-ra Company will play a riu- Itoyal .Mexanilra ha.l a n-d l.-fti-r attrac- If ,1., .Inueht.-r of a St I’ef.-rsburg The Orplu-um’s exc.-ll.-nt bill, week of 34. s.-aso-i of tin we.-ks th.-re. an.l will r.-msin IS III. Iinuk. .. p.,eked Hu- th.-atre. Ad.-line Dunlap. Frank M<-- u.nger If busli-e— Is profltable. Cormaek anil (’.'mpany head.-.l the hill In their Henr.v L.idlam, who has I.. starring In The ilraniatic sketchTTu- Night .T the Med.ling. Haven, b.v George C. H izb-ton. will givi- up the Oth.-rs on the bill wen- \\ 111 K-gers. the (Ikla- ^,,,1 ^ mimts-r of big Sli ik. -|s-.in-an homa Cowboy: Ma.v an.l Ho H.-iigU-r Lewi* and pr,ai,„.,i„ns D. tli:- citv and N. vv I rk th s .■.r....n: Tb-- ^vor Bother. Sue Smith. The .Vnu-rlcan (,lrl. and Th. 4 .sir ran . matic schisil In Hus city for a nni.iln r ■■( y-ar- Mr. Chrirb** <;rf»M'4m*n. the c«pablc head the niimc Ltiv \vh**ii •'t-irrini: Mr. n-^her of the Ori'bcnni for the p:i*f thn*c Uixleton. the author of The U»\en. will ha* .In'*! compleffwl two sketches which finne the tour of that pl.tv ami will pliv the he •nbmlttiMl to Manaper le'hmxn. who pro- him^t lf Mr H irlot. ri th.- an ..I them worthy. It Im i>4i«'«lble that the*c Mlstr.-sH N. ll. us. .1 bv H.-iiri. ita rr.n* will have a try out at the thoitre. Mr. Martin B.-. k Is expected J." I'-.'ir The Y M C A. Department of Hu- I’, nusyl n.-sr fufiin-. w^.-n he h"'-’ P-^He^^ an .... .t.-ur cinn- at their ambitious amateurs and listen to their plain- , . , , .. -S ” Th s (s fur the (Irph.imi Clreiilfs V .-k . Iff. writtfsi by Manager Thomas Henry, the .Sunila.vs an.l after iMIIy sehis.l hours. proiluelngprodueing department.department, *sas .Mr. B.-ck ha* sent . -l.u V'Ti * i ov.-r.IV.-r his big elrenlt some amal.-iiramati-iir act**ct* that Agricultural .\--is-lafi.-ti will le.I.l th.-lr siiiiual havesVve more thantLn ma.mm*.\e gooil.goo.1. ff '-i S-ptcml-r . to Seplcmlu-r lo. «n.l Eva I.sng. I.-adlng la.ly of the W.vodwanl | «I" '’ffc #:'**> in sm-clal piirs.-s and Stock Company, at the Auditorium Theatre. | priz.-s Tlu y r-m-rf that the r.-.-.-luls last I'k of- 24. had tho-• role- • of-- nparetfe.-- In»- f'nder " ..n- ov*-r ;ind that th.'y have a Two Flip*. Ml** Ie*np ha* b«M»n starred In thN I.Hl;»n<«’ l i th.- tr.’i^ur>.

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the arbitrator for aettlement. Thli course the meeting agri-ed to and there will therefore be a fresh arbitration to settle the entire ute. Hut meanwhile there Is an interestiug little London, England quarrel iirix-eediiig between the Variety Art¬ istes' Federation and the General Fialerallon of Berlin London Bureau of The BUlboArd, 179 Temple Chambers, E. C. Trade I'ldons to which they are atfillatial. It seems that the V. A. F. complainni that at a certain stage of the dispute the Trade I'lilon Drgaiilzation refused to have auytliing mure to do with Hie affair. The latter tliereii|Hju wrote, Diana Of Dobson’s, The Merry and Successful Comedy, asking for a wiihdrawal of the words used and The Artists’ Theatre at adding "that the result of Siind.iy's uiis-ting iimidy Justifies the Federation of Triide Inlons Revived by Lena Ashwell- A Hard Fight Being Put in its determination not to take sides in a Munich to have Festival quarrel between rival agencies, nor to sanction Up by The Artists, Federation and The Agents—Other a strike when a dis|nite was o|i|M>stMl to the Plays — Poor Dramatic wlshi-s and liilerests of the majority of tlie artistes.” The reply of the V. A. F. to this Professional Disagreements—Other News was that if tlii-y had nut lieeii niixisl up with Showing during 1908. the tr..de unloiis in the lust strike they could have got all they wauled In twenty-four hours. .Mr. G. It. Shaw's coniisl.v. Tin- .\dniiralde Among tli** n-vlval« with wliirli we have It Is dilficiilt to say which Is the mitre surprised Itashi ille, will lx- the next priMiuclIun of the The Tlieatre year IlNlK will hardly leave a Im’vu iuiiiulaleil (liirliiK the [i. Kt week uoiie .it the meellug but file conversation between .kfteriXM.ii Tlieatre at Ills Majesty's, the jx-r- [deusing meiiioiy: In fact, it will not leave haa le-eii iiiiire aiieeeaaful than Itlaiiu uf Iheiii is the most |H>werfid scene of the iib-ce. foriiiaiice taking idace on Tuesda.is, Jaiiiiary -ti any at all. Tlx-re was nothing wuitli while Duhaoii'a nhleh Miaa Lena Ashwell haa iitraiii ’.ri'lherton explains why he is there and iilll- . lid Fi-liruary 'J. Tliiirsilays, January k’.S and to reiiieiiilM-r in the Idstoiy of the draiiiatlc put uii at the KliiKsway. When, owlii); tu a inately declares that he has now proved himself Feliruary 4: and Frida.vs. January It) and Feb- woild. '1 he gnat crisis in Hu- dramatic liters breaknn In health Miss Ashwell had tu take worthy of her love. .She first refuses him but riiary .'i. The cast will be: Hue uf the world Is still on liaial. There are this pleee ulT last June. It was Just In the ultimately she consents to marry him. The talented [iiH-ts. but no real draiiiatisls. And Dilddle uf a i.ruspeiuna run. and every une aeeiiis pi. y ends with ltri‘tliertoii rushing to find the Lydia .Marie I.ohr eieu tile |da.\ s on the every-day stage are more itiad uf the u|i|iui tunity <»f seeltiK again une policeman and borrowing the mon-y which he t'iishi-1 .Ren Wel.ster or It ss of minor value. For instance, bow of the hrigntest and liest acted pieces tti-t has had declined before: they both make straight Mellish .la-niiox I'awle niiicli worse Hie French farce of today la In Lucian .Charles (JiiarteriiMliie been prislueed in I.undun fur suine years. The for the neighboiing coffee stall ami satisfy the coiuparisoii witli Hie one of twenty .veara ago. pangs of hunger. Rasliville .Henry Aiiiley Cast this year Is practieall.r the same ns Ih-- Hccupe toi d'.Vnicllel and .Madam lloulvard— The play is magnificently acted from begin Lord Worlliington .Coiirtciiiiy Fisde fore Btid la as fulluws: wliat .-I dllTereiice In the conqiosltion. nil g to en I and in its mingled humor ami pathos Cetewi yo .James Hearn Willie Hiere Is no cause for the literary dra Miss Snilthers ..Nannie Uennett siiiqdy carried the audience away. The dornii- I’aridise .Edward Sass tiiatic world to hxik bai k on the year liai,N with Miss Kitty Itrant ..Mary Uartun l.iry scene at Grinla.v's. where the young l*ollcenian .Halllwell Hol-lies any satisfaction, the last vear has seen one Miss Jay ....Muriel Vox ladles are shown getting rid of their falsi- hair Adelaldi .Kosiiia Filliqd Misa Murtuu .Doris l.yttun and figure pads was played with great verve event in stage art, however, which will lie Miss Diana Massingberd .I.ena Ashwell and rertects the very greatest credit on the Tilda's New Hat. by .Mr. George Daston. will lo ig 1 e-ueiiiln-red. viz.: the opening of the Ar Miss Dringle .Ada I'llnier stage management. As before. Miss Lena .\sh- follow The Admirable Rasliville on each of Hie lists' Tlieatre ill .Mnniili. Walter .\V. L. VVarde well is quite jierfect us Di na and 1 think C. days naiiiisl. tlie c..st ciMiiprlslng .Miss Agues Tlie cx|ieriuienl of slmiiliflcation of stage Mrs, White Kr..ser .Gertrude Scutt M. Hu'.lard has iinproviHl in his rendering of Tlionias. .Miss Floreiici- Llo.id, Miss Sydney Falr- apli.ir.i'Us in connection with highest perfection Sir Jals-z Grlnlay .Dennis Kadie ISretlierton. Norman McKinuel. as the |Hilice- brother and Mr. Iieiiis Kadie. in arlistlc arraiigeiiieiit of the stage scenerv Capt. the lion. Victor Ilretherton. tnan. has not a great deal to do, liut Ids work There was a disixwllinn hen- and there to vv;is :. prononncisl siiciess. What a hapji.v .C. .M. Ilallard is up to his usual liigb standard. Taken al- doulit the seriousness of .Miss Maud Alleu's ac¬ thought, not to paint the backgrixind scenery Old Woman .Iteryl .Mercer together the |day ought to draw crowded houses cident. but It was pretty bad: and the danger, on till- canvas, but to have |t paliilisl by ar Dullce Constable Fellows.Norman .McKiunel for tile next six niontlis. ill such a case, of straining a limb, not coiii- tists on small glass [dates and the.i tlirow the This has been a week of stir and excitement liletely restored. Is obvious. Miss .\llen Is now- picture on the canvas by means of a magnify Although a merry little comedy this piece Is in regard to the dispute between the Variety in Switzerland, but Iioih-s to return to Hie mg uiqiaratus. Tin- most beautiful elTecta were one of those which also points a moral. The Artistes' Federation and the Agents. Last Fri¬ Palace in a wi-ek or two. now Meanwhile, an a< liii-vi-il, for inslatxe. In the scenery of Goe plot turns on the fact that the heroine. Diana day. mass mis-tings In connection with the Fed- insurance comp,.ny has hanilsoniely comix-usated the s I'aiist and Shakes|H-are's As Vmi Like It. Masshigberd (Miss lana Ashwell) while being eiatli n were lield all over the country at wlilch the Palace proprietary, if it could not console .Vcconilng to arr.ingements there will be a cy the Pali.ee audiences. tyrannized over and sweated to death in the resolutions were passed em|s>W'ering the exei-u- clus el festival [da.v s at the Kiienatler Thea¬ tlve cotntiiittee to take steps, however drastic, A recent letter from Miss Ruth St. IH-nis dra|H-ry department cf Grlnlay and Coy, hapiHuis tre (.krtisls' Theatre 1 during the year to compel the music ball managers to with¬ conveyed the disconcerting news, from the Lon¬ to ctaue Into a legacy of l.."IK) pounds. She lin- .11x1 us dircclor -if llu-se [days. Mux Reinhanit. draw tile siipiKirt that the Federation alleged doners' iKint of view, that when she has com¬ mevllately makes up her mind to leave at once of tile Iti-rlin Di-iitsclics Theatre, has tiei-n se for us long as the money lasts, have a tlrst- they hail been giving to the agents. pleted the Continental eiigagements, which are Detwei-u then and Sunday, however, negotia¬ now pleasantly oci-upying her. she will tour lecti-il, and so far as t'.i- re|iertoire is con class time. She accordingly goes to Switzer¬ cerned, [days of Shakea[ieare, l.essi-ig, Si'blller land, puts up at the la'st hotels and fur two or tions had been going on la-tween the parties to .Vnierica. I ondoii cannot be said to have treat¬ and l■lH-the will be Hie leaders. There la no three weeks has a right royal holiday. Inci¬ the dispute, lint they broke down over the ed this rare and beautiful artiste very kindly, I'oubt but Hiht .Munich has seciireil a great at dentally she meets at the hotel .Mrs. White iiuestb.ns of artistes acting as agents, and an and must, therefore, regard her desertion as Fraser, who. Judging from the way she Is open rupture sis-nied inevitable. liut Sunday's Just. tracH'-'v for the»e festival [ilaya, which will i.egin i-n Jn le Is. throwing money about takes Diana fur a million¬ meeting brought along a sensation. At the We sei-m to lx- progressing In our apprecia¬ airess. And as Mr.-i. Fraser has an Impecuidous outset, Mr. Joe O'Gurman. the chairman, an¬ tion of the mimic and dancer. Mr. Alfml Agues Soriiia. the eminent German actreaa. relative on her hands, at the moment, in the nounced that there was no doubt but that he Mold his Ix-en encoiiragtsl to exploit Ix-onora in who owing to the sickness of her son had can¬ shaiH' of Cai(t. the lion. Victor Hretherton. she IH-rsonally was the bone of Contention la-cause an ingenious and pretty playlet at the Alhambra. celled quite a niiiiilx-r of starring eugagements Immediately conies to the conclusion that he he was the initiator of the agency for music He calls It La Petite Kidicinienne. The first during tile List vear. will fill her engagements ought tu marry Diana. hall engagements on equitable terms and rather scene Is reminiscent of La Cigale. A plctures- duri.ig this winter. Madame Soriiia aiqieared lor the time being, the course of true love than iirecipitate a strike he would stand out of runs smooth In that Kretherton quickly falls the way, and let the entire matter go before iContimiiKl on |>age 48.) tCoiitliiiiisI on page 44.) In love with Diana and she is eqnally pleasml with him. Matters go on until the day comes when Diana has Just about sutticlent money left Sibil- the big JiKirnals are on the streets with to pay the hotel bill, and on this day Itrether- lialf-to le i-iigravlngs and dlscrl[itlons columns ton proiKises to her. long. In the past they have Ix-en alone in the It takes her a very little .while to find out Paris Week By Week field. that fond as he Is of her It Is hi-r money which Not so now. It will tx- less so In the fu Is the chief attraction. And Just as quickly Paris Bureau The Billboard, 121 Bue Montmartre, ture. Tile man with the moving idctiire cam she makes up her mind how to deal with him. era has Ix-en Into the dark corners of the world She tells him her history and the story of the and Into the liglit [daces, too, and It would be last month and when he tinmeiliately com¬ dilficiilt for anything to ha[i[ien In a land which mences to back out of his pru|iosal she fiours has Jet to "sit for Its [dctiire” before one of scorn on him and derides him as a waster who has never did a day's work In his life and. P?ris Sees The Lyric Drama, Monna Vanna, Maeterlinck thi-se niachim-s. .\nd lo see moving [dctiires to¬ what is more, absolutely incapable of making day. for Instance, of Messpia. where more than enough by his own exertions to keep him from and Fevrier’s New Work—Henry W. Savage Reported liNi.iaai lives were crushiKl nut h.v an earth¬ starvation. quake. makes one fix-1 tliat he has visiteil the The last act shows us Rretherton on the terp-r filb-il section. How much belter these Thames Embankment at night—an outcast to Have Purchased La Femme X for American Pro¬ motion [detures are tlian the far from satis among outcasts, trying to get a little sleep In factory half tones of the dally newspapers. the intervals while the policeman on the beat is duction in English - Other News ♦ not near, lie has taken Dlan.i's advice to heart anne -aIII employ him. rler. Some say It Is gooil. some bad. which Is In her heart six- k lows that lier love for her and br.iins and slil[is and trains could take He falls Into conversation with the police¬ the way of all stage pieces, tliougli truth to liiisbanil Is gone, that she loves the noble liiiii. to Hu- scene of tpailde. He was one of ► man on duty who turns e of a woman, turns up and in the to be decided. And then, also, the question of the cast: niglit or day. He was busier than a s|ieck of dim light Hretherton discovers it Is Diana. who stands first In the legal eye, the writer of chalT trying to keen Itself right sl,|e u[i in a the IxMik or the conqioser of the music, will lie Mon-ia Vanna . Mile. L. Rreval cyclone. decided for all time in France. I’ut in the Prlnzlvalle . .M. .Miiratore The result of all this energy was. that Ix-fore MARIE LOHR. inenntinie. Mo ina Vanna will continue being Msrio Colomia . M. Delnias the Paris [ia[x-rs. the hustling, much talked of lieard at tlie o;a-ra. Guido Colonna . M. Marcoux .Maeterlinck did not attend tlie first perform Trlvul-zlo . .M. Cerdaii I (Continued on [lage 48.) ance. He was liasklng in the warmth of his Vedio . M. Nansen fireside at Grasse when tlie audience demonstrat- Torello . M. Triadoii I'd in favor of ids lines. One would have Rorso . .M, Gonguet NILLE. GALLY, thought lie not only had no Interest 11 the do¬ Clilef of Orchestra, M. Paul Vidal. ings of the pi<-ce. but even of the stage, but 4* the I he had tried to stiqi tlie premiere until tlie <-ase in court liad been ndju.licated, and fall¬ S-mie weeks ago I told In some slight detail ing. was iiaturilly a Idt mllfed. One can of Hie play. La I'eninie X.. now Ix-ltig played at scarcely Idame lilm. It's only hninan and nat¬ tlx- Tlieatre Port Saint Martin, with Mme. Jane ural for a fellow to want to have some say-so Haddlng I i Hie title role. Henry Savage has on wliere Ids literary children sliall go, what piin-liased tliat play, so it Is stated, and It will they sli.ill do. and that sort of thing. lx- at once put into Fngllsh form for the Amer¬ Tile .itor.v follows quite closely the tXKik from ican stage. It has several powerful scenes. whicli .Macterlimk ref.ishio led the driiiia. Disc Is iM-Ing besieged by the ndgiity I’rinzlvalle, and * the only tiling which can save tile city is to de¬ I'm beginning to think that the dally news¬ liver to lids warrior. .Monna Va-ina. wife of papers liad better bxik out else their re|iulatlon tiuldo ('olonna. She is to come to lilm. nude for Ix-lng .loliniiy-on the sixit with tlie news ten s-i\e for an laiter cloak, and remain In h s tent minutes after It li'i|i|ietis will Ik- going to other all niglit. The dispute Is settled by .Monna and more eiiteriirisiiig concerns—the moving pic¬ Vanti'i lierself. wlio dia-lares tliat to save I’ise ture folks, for instance. slie will do his Iddding. In tlie tent of Drinzl- Now, tills Isn't siicli a Joke as you might valle she is asked If slie dix-s not reinemix-r think. Tile news of the Italian eartliqiiake dis Idm. He tells her that he Is her old pla.ifel'ow aster had scarcely broiiglit Paris to its feet of childish da.vs, that he had loved her. though Willi astonlxlinieiit. awe and sympathetic dis¬ Guhio had won. And now. after wi inlng power may. before all along the txailevards i-ards were and fame atid glorv onlv that lie might h ivi out in front of tlie cl lematograidi placiai, an lids moment, lie could not take advantage of It. noiinclng pictures of Sicily, Calabria. .Messina, She miglit return to I’Ise u iharmed. and. fur Reggio and oilier [daces devastated by the aw¬ therniore. supplies and stori-s intended for his ful force of nature. own arni.v he directed taken to tlx- Ix-s eged .\s an old n 'W>|ia|H-r man. I call that a gixxl town. Tills betra.val brings a storm of writli stunt. Tliese [ilcliire folk did a big business iqion his head, his followers dem-inding ids life. and I am not aslianied to say tliat I nald full Monna Vanna believes Ids generous act toward .idniisslon [irlce Into two little theatres In or Iter will win him a welcome in Disc, and tlie der to get a gllni|ise of tlie country so torn and two tly together. shattered by tlie quake. Wlien a city Is burned Scene 3 is in Guido's. He thinks hia wife or a Country is visited by war; when a tidal ■ind Drinrlvalle Ivlng wlie-i lie hears their stor.v. wave sweejis a natloi's coast, or a tornado lid deixMinees .Monna Vanni. Then site does swee|Hi tlxaisands of lives I'lto eternity, the Miss Marie I.ohr Is a young actress who was lie. Shs declares she did ylebl. but It was onl.i dally news|ia|x-rs are quick to recognize the de unknown a .vear or two ago. Now she Is one of to get l-rinzivalle in their uower so they could sire on tlie [lart of tlie [iiiblic to see pictures the most-sought-after leading ladies In London. sla.v him, and at this ixiint he is thrown in a from the nflllcted district. As siain as pos- FEBRUARY 6, 1909. Ttic Biilt>oard

martin beck in SEATTLE. MUCH HERALDED FITCH PLAY, COMMISSION Martin Mt'ck. head of the Orpheiini Circuit. ■iciimi|iiiiie'l by liia private aecretary. Mark 1 iK'iMlnr. and l*at Caaey. were In Seattle. Wash., last week, i.tapeetlni; the Itrpheiini THE HAPPY MARRIAGE, OPENS piopertlea there. Ksp-vlal Intereat la centered In .Mr. Iteek'a For Pennsylvania State Fair viait to Seattle, because of bis Interest In the , — . a.iiii-enieiit phas, s of the Alaska Yukon Pacllle - lifnre p/wm A or F-'l'"‘Itiou and of the possibility thit he may Ohio Motion Picture Exhibitorsmors formForm Association S: Subject of bui in Legislature it.irdi IK Hie aniiiseiiienls at tile fair, but as yet I mm 1 I ■■ . "" statement lias iM-eii made public what was _ArtflT TCillPfl hv ElcCtriC ) be Made thp Homp nf a ' "" "•* ... Attor i\.uicu uy r.icLiriL Park Theatre, Philadelphia, toJ beUC MadeiTlaUC thelUC HomenUmc ofor a T«o cvposalou features are being considereil • wt 4, CLa* I • .11 ’***’'‘' ’‘■•“Hid he decide to enter the SuOCK-OtnCr WCWS e Actor OOOt in Louisville r-nnisemeiit Held next suiiiiiier. The Stock Company --Vaudeville Actoramvi.vi 4/11Shot vt. lUin AaUUlSVlllCLouisville hr-, of these Is the bnlldlnK of a hiiKe aiidtto- •_ i 1 /'L* U •"*'* •**'■ -‘cinrlnK of Damroseh's Orchestra 111 • —Eisenbarth Sells Floating Theatre1 nealre to ChicagoLnicaso Man.Irian. exposIHoii seasoi; the setoml Is to re O priNliiee the featim* of the New York Hl|s> ______drome. eris'tiiiK an enornnms staKe eapalde of

"m. shortly after 2:.ll> o’clock, and fired at iH lwcen Mr. I.ei k and pm-n charKc of the proposed Pennsylvania SI .N V. 'I'he Happy Marrlace, a comedy by 11 four t ines. Three of the shot* took effec t, . . ■''w 1. » .1"*. IIo’* ****’* *’**. "'I'*’‘*'U1 Fairi.-nir h.p s„ beenpeeii prepared for anliiiilssi n to the Clyde Pitch. twoo III Ills l-K and the other in hishla rlirlitrlcht bin.hip! *re rerunerun of the talk' was not made piddle.piildie. I.eKislaInre this week, and while the draftdr Till- CAST- I’.rown tied, blit was intenepted at Fourth av- -— . diM-s not provide a plaee. llarrisInirK seems to li« „ , .. e.iiie e. id Walnut stn-et by patrulineu. uuses A r> stroiiKly favored. Iweaiise of Its central posl- Joan Tliern’ou .*J1,*!,* ^****'^ .\eeonIiny to nienila-rs of tbe eompany, rlrAUHAD TOI VJ CANCEL DATES. tion. Fredeilek Tliorliton ...... r.dwln Arlen |(ri »ii bail le-en iflven nollee of discbarae iij - Last season an eltort was incde to pass a Cb.irl.'s Thornton .Raymond II«cl‘e't v||.„ |,ij,k_ eieiiieua f.a- • kii.Mk Miss BillieHUIle BurkeBurk was obliged to cancel her K' neral fair bill, as well as on prevlims occa- Paul Mi.'iie .trie Alaturln - ,,i,„ when seen at the Jail, Brown K.genieutSenieut at Parson’sI' Theatre, Hartford, slims, but owTiik to the fact that funds were not jy P <-ranKer .. Frank t.h-^n ..laliued that Clemens bad taunte.1 him wit.i V.'!""’;inn.. JanuaryJ"""*''.'' ‘J>;«» on account of illness, in siKbt. the matter was drop|H-d. The pres..nt “f’. .‘‘“f >•»•* •> dlseharK.-.!. and also with his MissIss Bnrke cut her hand while idavlnKplaying In .NorthNorth- Idlli'lll was framed IhroiiKh the Interest of ex Itep AnnI.Annie _...... May..May inmanmItonahiie .ris.|Msnative ilve ntiiriir. turn to the ranks of tbethe "suims-suiK.a.- ” "'"I'roii.‘"atiiptmi.■il"™'- .xtass...Mass.,-'I***-, a fewtew daysnays before,nerore. amiand tiPHsttiliHsl I riresentali s, u.»ii,e . C. .Norton who Is president of Max lie's Valet .C. A. Chandos Cleun IIS was removtsi to tbe cllv bos dtal I'ol-oniiig set In. csiislng the hand and arm to the Pennsylvania State Live StiK-k ltr«s.ders The Thoriitims' Butler .Dudley Dlgsea slo re Ids iondlHori. rel^rte!r serious ' l>'•.vslcb.I. insisted u,k.„ her c.ueel Assisl.ilio.,. and ... earnest advocate of a .late loK all her d.iles for at least a week. Tliev have los-n married five yeara, Joan The draft provides for the creation of a State Thoriiiiai and her husband. I.lke many another LATE NEW YORK NOTES. Fair Cl nimissioii and carries sn aiipropriallon Oiarrltsl rmiple they have drifteil apart, he be- WATSON’S BIG BUSINESS CON- of fTJ.’i.iNHi. of which I'.’.si.isa) Is to be used colli:nK ali-ortM-d by business cares, and she by TINUES. for tiiirclmse of sidti.lili- centrsll.v Us’sled beii-ehniil diitbst and the exacting demand! of Itiimors of a new theatre at l.Td and 6th av- i grounds and their is-rmanent eipilpnient. An ,sr-.Hial adoriniienl. Of course this slate of ''eanl In New York. addition il ii, proiirlatiou of $_’.'i.lt. Iionses the entire wa sis-retary of agriculture. Hie superintendent of of the slimy elements with which authors-s are The idd Manlisttan Theatre will bi‘ tom down In of January 'Si at tbe Empire, liidianaiHilis. Tlie piitdie liislriietlon. and other members to be a|e Si.M- o.iiImt Ihi-lr (days. In s«>arcb ofif the two wieks. . .Miners’Miners’ ConveiiHoiiConveidloii was held Inin Hint city during t.v the Hovernor, frmn various Peiiusyl sensational. Res..nllnK the assault np.m Oscar Hammersteln Watson’sMatson’s engaKeiiient,engaKeiiient. and this, of emirs*-,cours*-. help vsula fair s- ^1..- Board Is to ..I animal'v lo Ha—l-hnri tbai a fitting and elaboratelaborale setting, snd the I Ph-s, the Theatrical Managers’ Assoclstlon. af- , I*- wen- in the F.nipire. the limise iM-lng crowd- | fl^st M’ednesday rfter the first Monday brilliant lines which Mr. KItcb baa sup|ili*ol. t»*r h*’jirliijc til*' ri*|M»rt '^f ItK H|MM-ial i’oriiiiiitt< 1 mIiu'M t«» In January, and a state fair Is to lie held an- cmipled with a liealthy phllnMi(iblcal study ero- niiallv at sueh time and piece as the board tHsIbd III the play, made tbe same acceptable may 'select. The fair Is to b.- enHrely under to the l.irge audience which wllui-sseU Its first MISS MABEL HACKNEY. the' control and direction of the board. apis'sraiice on any stage. .4n Imiiortant provision of the bill Is thst ibirls Keane, who playeil tbe leading rule, ”whoex-*-r shall k**ep an.v shop. lio*>th. tent, wa- at her Is-st anil priNliice*! a lasting Impres- wsgoiis. vess.-ls. boat or other place for H»« slmi. Edwin .\nlen. her foil, made* an Ideal sale of Intoxicating ll-|iiors foriiieil ami a c*m>nilttet‘ was ap Milts, met a sudilen death af Liiverne. Minn., laniiarv 21. bv coming In contact with s live l«.lnost to frime bylaws. The o'tleers are H. wire. Mr. Bi b‘rson was th*- Isst lo leave the E. S.iilih pr. •Ii’ent; A. .V. HottshvII. »e,-re H-Ie Thestre. where the conip-ny was plaving tarv. tmtii of Toledo; Ei*-*'uHve Comm’ttei-— thit eeeninc. snd being alone the clrciimstances Carl K. Miller. Kr.'uont, H.; Jiilss Bremgart- c mot Is- known, but It Is siip,io.**-d Hiat he ner. S.niiiskv. o,: w It Tleirp. .kdriaii. Ml-h : nlacist Ills hands on a guy wlr-. chargeil with H I). .stile'ds. Forest, and Uiiis-rt Holland, electrleltv. the shis-lt ts-lng aiifltcl*-iit to cause ttieriiei. Of tlicatn- owners, the following Imiui-dl-te death. . .. . t Hill' .ind .Mbhlgai ellles wen- repr»‘sentiHt Mr. Ilob'iisoo was horn in IS.s.n amt. had he .ki'rUii. .\n 1 .\rtMi-. Dun'lee, Deiriet and Sic llTe-l would have rearhe. business ri-lations w-lth tliat pain-r. r.-is.r-s a iiio-t satisfactory season's cngag.-m.-iit. .p,.. frlen-'s in merhe ee-fesslon.ee-fe The burial was Ar .nc**i»n»*'fat II irr> I’r-sident Itiiridism was In-lriiclisl lo no-lfy .1 I’. .MiMer. of the Milli-r Brothers, is hard mad.- at Salt f.ake City. \Vt )»«trar I'lll a «to<*k rompiMi' the l’r-'« of lids action, snd to Inform Hie i-ilitor It work at Bliss, itkla.. arranging and rehears _ In fh«* I'^rk T’lritri*. I'hllNilfOithU. •*»! Hiat he eoiild iiiis-t the eomnilltee on Siliirdav snd turth.-r discuss the sltiiall n If he cared to i„k w.ver;;l n.-w amt novel acts for the show s Th«* iSrk Thrafr*' ha» b*'#*n !»l^.v* ,,, which he thinks will j-r-ate a sensation. He WALTER AESCHBACK TAKES LIFE In;: <'‘.nltln •♦Innt timlfr th*« nMnair**ni»*nt of Fr**«I Tlie .alitor of the Press replied that he ha.l ,iys the ar.-n i st.s-k will 1»- the greatest ever 0 M\n»i N|r«in *r»T. an I lh»* laM>k!n>r« ha'** no explanation to ntske. snd illd not care to dls- ...s-n with a real Wild kVt-st show, as this Is PARTNER. Kliw A KrIanciT an*! Stair A eii-s the matter In any way. |..sltl*elv a city show- and full of novelties, he lli'lln Mr \V.*l*»t»*r. who wa« f«>rm«‘rl.v «faK** has no .i.mlil that it will cn-ate a furore wh.-r of tho (Intlionm IMa'rm at tho CIm***! ei*-r it sj'Ii.-ars. w-lter .kesehb'Ck. th- po,.ular treasurer of nn* Th«*.iirr. rhll-iiloliihla. h»* Tin- ol11(-<-s of Hie 101 Ranch wild W.-st. ar. m- Empire I'afers n. N. J . s,.rnng a big sur- I'Miifi'!,;* to Of »‘n a atiH'k lion««» In Phllaih'l- SELLS FLOATING THEATRE. | 'ocali-il■ocat.-d Inin Hu-III.- Knlcki-rlin<-k.-rIxnirKeriHS-lo-r Th.-alre.ii.-nir.- Bul’.llng..o nrlseris.- onoil hisIlls friends wh"nr . . :It was. snn.Mine.slI .I . l..n I*!;’» iM r '• n o h#* a»*v«T»*iiipiiii nfiiifc actors who are f-ivorit ami will greatly r.ai.-corr.ab-contc and elnuigi- ami Hn- lurpn-sm- .\nitis.-nu-nt ainl Klim ■I I’ll lad.'I,>bla. an-l will put on high .la lio-its 1-v tl.i- oiM-n!ngng .Lated-ale. wlileli Excliiing.-. .luring the past wi-.-k. giv.-s Pitls- liiirg. In a.IdlHon to tin- l*ltlsliurg Caleliiin I l-ghl HACKETT TO PRODUCE vrntiin* I*M)k*« •' I will ts- il.eiit A!«r I t. JAMES K. ''I'Ml.l Im- m winner. Thi* rnnovnl of th.* I*irk It has l.-a-I commoidy ipiot.al Hi-ilth-il Hu- E sen -I'll Film Ext-haiige. two .if Hic largiait dlstrltui lire was till '••'* ciMiiitry. Pitlsliiirg has. Iiowever. NEW PLAY. irtiii-> n. HI),I Kor«*|iiiiich*M Thf itn*** '.-irtti lleiid.-rsoti Elo.-iting Tlieilre was tin ’ 1' kl’i.l exe" otli-Ts Ih t need b-- reconial with, as Tayl.ir. of •*ni tjo •-omMii )tion htMt^rft pitiyinir iu**1»»«lri gl. alest tliia-icl.il ciiti-r; rise i f P' kl'i-l ei. r ..0....--I. oil., tin- Peiiisylvania Film Exchrnge. Is wide awake Tin- Son of Hie S<-uHi I' the title of a ni-tv itni \\i I irln* till* four oth«*r thoitn»»i ..I-erat-d. i.ml Caid. E E. Eiseubar;h. win- ’i.'*.. Ill M OV re I”''' " hiisHer aiid tills also lio’ds giMsl of th- pl-iy "bv C. T. |x -r--v. wli'eli .T iiiu-s K llackelt M* srto.,. Rftnirflonn n rlirue ■|-.s alw -'s t„.en Hie -ole owner, will now r.- I.. .k'liu- and PIttsloirg Kxe'isngi-s. wlHi J. Fr.ink - I'l pr.stue.. It Hn- Boi al .\!e\.-iiiil--a Tli- itre. *> 'lo !tt|w ni.w«. nag ^.j|j ^ innt*h lire, aft'.-i- lw.-iit.\ two i-oitlmi.'i's y.-ars in ii.'iis y' Hatch as Hu- iniwcr licbind the throne. Toronto .-arlv this month. Tin- author, who Is •r iliii* of ttnriK'tioiiii. ItOH \Y.\Tr. i iirious a-iius.‘;ui Ml lilies. Px s.-l!liig li.s lio.it It i.r.-s-nt travelii-g with the Ilackett Company, ■ ig Hu-alr.- be III' ui no xx '.x agri-.-.l to reuii :i la condilcHiig the rehears,-Is. ■ lilt of tin- IiU''m.--s. .ui’v s«-liliig. ami agreeing HOLD ANNUAL MEETING. ACTOR SHOT AT LOUISVILLE, KY. not to use Hu- title Hu- iMxat noxx has. REPORTS BUSINESS GOOD. .h''.1''-oulavllle, Ky.. stales Hiat .\f the anneal mia-ting of the Ontario Coun'y 111 . Vi' 'a’^ore his Him- to go oi the slag.- at .Vgrlciillnral Socletv. at Canan.t Igua. N. Y.. HAYES HARTSOCK—NOTICE. M'lisger Frank W Nason. manag<-r of The im'L -kuil.r-oti Tlu-alrc. Sunday aft.-nuMui ns-.-uHv. the following nam.-.l |s-rs.ms w.-ia- diilv ,.|<-<-ti-.l officers . Win. H. Warfi.-ld. Canan.t-Igua: wi'i'ii. iV "U'- was sliol Hire.- times t.i \iit*os|iis .loin *' ikt*..”," In-iis--. Inc'tt.-ntall.v. Mr. Nss.>n stste-v I rowii. aiioili.-r iiit-nil.er of Hu- conuia n W IH. Cbss. Massl../tb-ueral '• I'-yn; lirl--;'J >:;;V HmwITe ih«» l-uslm-ss la Improving wonderfully In that .Miens. I, «|«,,al. was seal.al In front .-f iioHier Is III and wants I., hear from set for S.-pt.-mb.-r 2K 2.1. terrlt'xry. mirror wben Brown enti-n-d Hu- dress'iig 14 X 1^ e Billboard FEBRUARY 6, 1909.

a winner. Knsliing home to tell mother of his of General^ ltolH‘rt E. I.ee to tieiieral giMsl f-T'uue. he finds Gran then demanding liii-.irant. .After ■Ihe'...' surrender “ rloU'* army, dellwred at RIehniond: pa.\ s Grab, throws him out of the house and "The war is ended, let reeonslruellon begin," tiars up tile mortgage. This scene has been faithfully |H>sed from the FILM NEWS (diolograldis of the (M-rbsl. and IniriMiuces Gi-u erils Grant. Logan and Sheridan of the army SELIO. of ’t's'i, also sereral lueiiibers of l.lui-oliTs fuiiuaia STIRRING DAYS IN GLD VIRGINIA.—A war cabinet, ami the great enianeltiator, Abra (ilcture story re|ileie with the grim realities ham I.iucolu, America’s Martyred President. Owners of Motion Picture Theatres Hold Interesting Meet¬ Ilf war. ttiir scenes occur at or near the \V ir- ren homestead, a few miles from Pelersbiiig, + ing in Chicago at which Plans are Formulated for Va. Time. March and .\|iril. IStlo. The strug EDISON. gle for the maintenance of the Union nas gone ORIGIN OF BEETHOVEN’S .MOONLIGHT on for four years, and .America is still in the SONATA.—Beethov*-u Is ii(ually reiiiaikable for Organizing in Opposition to The Motion Picture Patents tliriM-s of Civil War. .wo qualities, ehspience of ex(>resslon and beauty Grant and Lee are locked In the grapjile of of form which, in his best woik. are always Company—George Hines Makes a Speech that Draws death. In war. as in all else, tiler* ni.ist held In an exact ami firmly controlled balance. come a day when the end draws near—It la in If we would fully uuderstami Hus siqiiemacy. these stirring days that our story o|iens. we must (M-rcelve not only hla achleveuienls la Applause from Possible Advocates of Patents Co. The first scene o*-curs In the .yard of the IxUh direcllons. but the high artistic power with Warren homestead, a stately. Colonial mansion which he corn-lates them. Principles—Patents Co. Withdraws Machine Royalties that has bii-n a landmark for a hundred years .Music lovers will enjoy seeing this lM>autlful in this section of Virginia. Captain Waitcii, (tlcture showing tin- great master “in his habit the present head of the Waf'-ii family, is as he llveil,” and following his ftste|>s on the with Lee. an oflicer trustt*d with sccri-t u Is- night when. mov«il by (ilty, he was insplrnl to sions. The Fcderals. under Gencr il Logan, of leg and hip that has necessitated his wearing cotntmse for a (Ksg- blind girl, hla Immortal THEATORIUM OWNERS HOLD Illinois, are encaminsl on the War-.-n plautaCch, a heavy steel brace on the limb extending from Moonlight Sonata. and General Logan himself has taken U(i LIs MEETING. bis waist to the foot. Wandering one evening, alone, tbnaigh the The defense denied that there was any force quarters with hla staff in the roomy old man¬ streets, his attention was attracted by the At h rallK'r stormy sossinn held at the Slier or violence used In putting the boy off of the sion. .Mrs. Warren, the young and le-aiitifiil notes of one of his own cmiitHmitluns. rendered man House last Tuesday afteroiMiu, Jan¬ car. which had come to a standstill. wife of the Ca|itain. with a few faithful sla\es, in a masterly manner, and u[)on inquiry he found uary llOtU, over tliri-e hundred owners of Among the witnesses called by the defense is allowed to remain. that the (ilayer was a i>r blind girl. theatn-s and theatorlums passial an uiiauiiuous was George Dolison. a manufacturer of moving General Logan Is in close touch with his Entering the bumble botiie, he fisind the beau re»ilutlou not to apply for the licenses Issued pictures, and who tesllfitsl that on November 5. su|H'rior, Gewi-ral Grant, who is now In front tiful musician, the devotetl sister of a loving by the Motion Picture Patents Co. The chair¬ two years after the alleged assault, be had of Petersburg, a plan of attack Is being formii- brother, he a mender of sho»-s. she a (tlanlst— man, Mr. U. Kriedlander, called the Katlierlng taken a series of moving pictures i.' the tieigh- late plaintiff on that occasion discarded the brace municate with his wife after the Ft-derals oc- Ing from the fair musician's llt>s that she was Thompson and I'rancls Wilsim were aptKiliitefl and tis.k part in the fisit races. Isixiug mateln-s. ciiiiy his home and has asked for a comtdete an ardent admirer of his music—moved by th» aerip'ants at-arms. .Mr. l->iedlander prefaced th>- wrestling contests, games of leap frog and disguise, a com|dete Federal offleer’s uniform; nvironment and charm of Ihe evening—sat down reoding of letters that have been sent out by other diversions which had la*en accurately n*- faithful slave, old Zach. has securtil it for at the (llano and lm(>rovlsed. the Patents Co. to the exliihltois and exchauices, I>rodHced on the films. Counstd for the defense him, and we see him conceal the clothes The beaiitv of the night, the moiailiglit, th» by statlui; that the meetInK had l«s*n called asked that the witness he allowed to show the amongst the shrublM-ry about an old stone wall breathless at’tentlon of his hearers, his sym|iatby for the purpose of disc-ussliiK the question of pictures on a screen in order to prove that the that (lasses the house. Then we witness the all comldnetl to inspire a tnasleridece which licenses. He iiointed out that the Patents Co. boy was not the helpless cripple that hail Signal Cor()s in drill field otieratlons. Our thousands have enjoyed, since that fateful eve was endeavorliiK to compel everyone to pay been claimed. After a protest on the part of scene then shifts to Lee’s camp in the woods ning when an accidental turn brought to Ilfs royalty on picture machines now In tludr isis- counsel for the plaintiff. Justice .Aspinall. who near Petersburg, a sixiut rides up to head¬ the Moonlight Sonata, session, ami that the susKcsted arrauKement was presiding over the trial. In Part VII.. said; quarters with startling news- THE ADVENTURES OF AN OLD FLIRT.— was such that those failliiK to compl.v would be “I'll allow It, but you had Irntter see that “The enemy contemplates a new movement; Mr. Jack, although (last middle age and mar placid on the so-callelicatlous sonal examination of the plaintiff aqd that he if you get captureil.” “1 know the risk I run, Perfect Peach Mas<(Uerade Ball.” and sends that have bi-eii maileil broadcast. .Mr. Krbsl was not suffering from the Injuries claimed. but my chances of success are good, and think, him a ticket, which delights Mr. Jack. lander concludisl his addrets by askliiK that the After the “show” was over, the trial was tleneral, what it means to you, sir, to know The bi-st laid schemes of mice and men oft speakers to follow him limit their talks to Uve continued and If the verdict should be In favor their plane.” “You are the man we ni-ed, Ca(i- gang aglee”—Jack’s does, for, Insteail of burn minutes each and warned those |)resent that the of the defendant there Is a strong probabillt.v taln; you shall go.” The staff salutes the Ing the letter, he very carelessly leaves It Id Patents Co. was represented in the iiieetinK by that the matter will be taken before the grand Ca(itain as he dashes away on hla dangerous the (KK-ket of his smoking jacket, and—wlfe.t men whose avowed puritosi* It was to “run over jury. mission. To gain the outskirts of hla own us.” finds it. grounds, he dodges from bush to bush along Although not o’er youthful herself. Mrs. Jack Rt>eakcrs were then Intrmluced who talked the river bank, be then gains access to an old still (H>t>sess«-s ginger and sna|i. ami instantly alouK lines of Interest to those who are opiMisin;; A NEW FILM CASE. wooilsbed some distance from the bouse; |ire|>are8 for action. When she leaves the cos the |)resent condition of atTairs. and siiKRested (ire-arraiq;ed signal brings his wife and faith¬ turners on the night of the mas<(uerade, it is remedies for what they termed the evils that ful slave Zach to him, the disguise is given. For the benefit of their customers. The Lake as a ca|iti\ating soubrette. are now confrontiiiK the film business. After donning the clothes he boldly enters Jack and his bosom-friend are there bright C.eorKe F. Bowers.lorf. of the Film Import * Shore Film & Supply Co.. Cleveland. O.. are the signal station, salutes the third operator, furnishing their regular trade with a handsome and early, adiniring Ihe “iK-aches,” and making TYadlnc Co.; Dr. Itichard Itav. of the Kansas saying. “I’ve just arrived from Genetal Grant’s numerous “mashes” and having i>ne gou«l time, V'*y. ExchanRc; Mr. Hay. editor of tin- film carrying ease. These are made out of headquarters. I’m to wait here for dispatches. heavy flberoid. all corners well iirotected with but on a (lalr of ste(>s behind fair one’s attention and ailmlratlon, and try to rem-ntlnsf the Hoyal. niche and Chicago Film according to the picture man’s n-qulrements. AU the ojieralor’s table and feigns sleei>; the otlicer cases are beautifully stenciled with the com- outdo one another In gallantry. In the dance, exclmnces; Om.rse F. Kearney, of the Wolverine of the day calls and receives the last tidings of in wit and humor, and in all the arts they is>s I'llm & Siipidy Co.; Mr. Chatkln, of the Globe liaiiy's name and are furnished without charge the evening for General Logan, saluti-s aid to all parties using their unexcelled service. sesa to enliven the la-auty’s pleasure. Film Co.; David Horsley, of the Centaur Film leaves. The spy’s opportunity has arrived; the She seems thoroughly Impartial regarding Wlh Co.; Morris Helfeld. of the White City Con b(M*k he has risked tits lite to obtaiu has just but with a leaning toward the friend, which stnicilon Co. and also a theatre owner; Harry Following Is a list of late films by leading been tossed within reach of his hand by the causes .Mr. Jack to try a simrt, and he wins .liihel, of the Chicago Film Exchange, and Mr. manufacturers and dealers, for early release: young oflicer who, after looking up the mean¬ and takes the “lady” to sup|H-r. McMillan, of the Unique Film & Construction ing of a sentence, has returned the code to its KAI.EM. .Mr. Jack (lOurs out his soul in confidence to resting (ilace on the table. To smash the un the fair listener, gently urged to “make a clean Dan Mnivey and David Horsley sisike In above THE DCTECTIVES.—One of the most Im sus(M-cting o()erator on the bas<- of the skull breast of it,” and noldy restionds. Dii-lan-s he ord»-r. and. while the various sis^x'hes were portant and interesting branches of the great with the butt end of bis revolver, grab the Ixsik, is uuinarrii*il, doles on blonile soubrettes, etc., wordfsl according to the (H-rsonallty and exiverl- meuopolltan police force of today Is the Hal dash out thrmigb the window, mount bis wait and, when be reaches the height of his elo ence of the speakers, the general trend of It Ian bureau. For years it was found almost im Ing horse and escatu- is the work of a few queiice. he is doubly unmasked, and Mrs. Jack all was In the same direction, and the crv of possible to cu|K> with a certain class of Italian frenzieil moments for Ca(itain Warren. A fusil gets a new sealskin. the meeting, in Its entirely, was “Do not ‘sign criminals because the dettH'tives had little lade of shots follow him, the entire signal away your rights." George Hines, of the S-iiate no knowledge of the Italian language and were cor|)S and their reserves are called out and Th-atrc. responded to insistent invitations to not sulticiently familiar with the metlKSls em¬ give (lursult. This moment has lieen forest PATHE-FEEHES. say something by taking the floor and announc¬ ployed by the blackmailers and klduaiqrers who anil provided for by Ca(>tain Warren, a battalion A V1LI>AGE gUARREL.—A pair of young ing that he bad aiipliey girl of his the protwtlon they give In limiting competition. made up of courageous and honi-st men of them into the tra(i; the entire corps Is siir love for her and. after a little (H-rsu.islon, she Aptilanse greettsi the conclusion of Mr. Hines’ Italian birth, and these men are devoting their roundetl. and In this dire extremity, the oflicer promises to become bis wife. Blddlug her good S|ss'ch. and qnicki.v Dan Miilvey was on his whole time to rounding up and punishing Italian in charge. Major George Ib-vere, calls for bye at her gate, he goes on to his own home, fe«‘t and addressing the chair. However, the (-rlminals. And so successful have they Is eu volunteer to ride for ninforcements. A dash which is on a farm adjoining that of bis mis‘tlng was d's-lansl adjourned before Dan got that Black Hand crimes have been |>ractically Ing young soblier of bis comuiaml. Lieutenant sweetheart. falrl.v started, and the hall was emptb-d and his blottetl out in all our large centers. And win n Harold McFarland, taki-s the message, aiul se The youth’s old father takes a cow out to hearing d-nltsl. Dan Mnivey was the one man one of these criminals is caught he is punished curing a loose horse whose owner, a Conftilerate (rrare, and ties her to a stake near Ihe bound of the meeting wIki strongly adviseil that the to the full extent of the law. soblier. has been tiimbleil from his saddle by ary of the two farms, but somehow the animal exhibitor think both proismitions over befoiv Scene 1, Pietro Rossi’s Little Girl; Scene 2. well directed shot, he ilasbes f to the slee(iing camp of General cabliage (latch, where she Is discovered by the have two condiinations ofTered ns. Which one Scene 5. Rosa Captured by the Black Handers: Powell’s brigade, tben the bugle sounds glrUs father, who rushes out and chasr-s her. of these do we wish to loin? I believe that we Scene 4. Rendezvous of the Black Hand Gang; the slee[>y soldiers s(iring to arms, anil In thirty striking the animal with a club as she tries shonlil think It over seriously between now and Scene 5, Detectives from the Italian Bureau seconds after McFarland’s arrival, tlie truo|>s to make her i-scafie. the first of the mon**i. and let each one of us Scene (1. Rosa Escaites; Scene 7. Rosa Meets are under way. Then comes the rescue and This so enrages the old man who owns the decide which Is to o. advantage as exhibitors.” the Detectives; Scene 8. The Black ILiml thrilling battle scene. The ronfiHl»>rali*s cow that be comes rushing down to remonstrate Mr. Fibsllander announced at the beginning Nabbed; Scene 9, Rosa Restored to Her Parentr. tempt to retreat but, overpowered by su[U'rlor with his neigblmr, who turns and gives him a of the meeting that there would be no fees col + numliers. they In turn are surroundeil and com beating with the same club. The old man toil lecttsl or assessments made during the session, (s'lleil to surrender. Ca(>taln Warren yielding up dies back and tells his son, who. u|>u.i hearing VITAORAPH. nor until a la-rmanent organiraliou was formed bis sword to young McFarland, who brings hi the story, becomes so enrageil that he goi-s over primarily for iirolection. and for the (lassi^e THE MARATHON RACE.—Tom Noble, a tol (irlsoners before General Logan. A search re and gives the old nelghlmr a la-ating. The girl of baal ordinances enabling the exhibitor to run lege student, is in the gymnasium exercisin; veals the stolen cisle bisik, the wounded n(ierator rushes out of the bouse and deniainces the yming his business in a legitimate way without Inter¬ with several companions. After fiolshliig, they Is sent for and In another scene we see Warren man for bis cowardly act, and tells him that ference adjourn to Tom’s room. They an; discusriiig Identlfiisl by the ots-rator. and his sentence she will have no more of him for daring ta athletics when a messenger ent'.'s and han-ls a captureil s()y follows; “Execute at daybreak.’ strike her old father. MOTION PICTURE PATENTS CO. Tom a note. It Is from hla •tioiher in I in the order reads. The Captain’s wife Is (iresent When the youth regains hla cunqHmure he forms him that unexpectwl lroubI(> demands when he is brought in a prisoner, and at day realizes the enormlly of his rash art, and be his immediate return leHiio. He shows the break the next morning she enciMinters the comes so remorseful that be makt-s a Isilt for There are indications on the surface that, letter to his chuni'. who evorc«s their sorrow stacked arms of the firing si(uad against a wall the rlviT to end it all. and wiaild have succeetled after a full survey of tla- situation, the Motion at the unfortunate turn of affairs. in the rear of her home, with unfaltering but for the timely Interference of his father, Picture Patents Company will so far modify its At home. Mrs. Noble is sitting perusing a courage. She smilingly asks the guard on duty who seizes him just as be reaches the bank of original plans that exhibitors will not be re¬ letter as Mr. Grab, a money lemler is annoiiuc-nl. if be can’t spare the time to take a warm cup the stream. The kind old father cianpromlse-s. quired to sign a contract or agreement for the After formal greetings, Grab makes an offer of of coffee, and with the help of her faithful and Informs the son that If he will go with him use of machines, and the license issiusl by the marriage. The widow promptly and iinphr’.ic- allies the table Is brought out on the (>orcb and to the old neighbor they will be able to patch company aiay lie surrendcrtsl at the exhibitor's ally refuses him, w hercu|H>n the shyl > -g grow s placed In such a way that the unsus(>ect!ng up the quarrel. They go straight to him and option. angry, takes a innding U(>on the heat of teni|ier, which Is ac<'e|ili-er shells of the stacknl rifles, while whole affair Is forgotten. The haiqiy young meets Tom, Just returniil from co'legc. Tic the wife kee(>s the guard engaged in conversa- collide are again uultetl and receive the old MOVING PICTURES INTRODUCED young man V^'ts Grab, who does not -inswer. tloD. A few minutes later the officer detalliil folks’ blessing. Tom looks art-r him in surprise, then enters to execute the spy leads out his prisoner, the THE TWO BANDBOXIW.-A yiaing lady AT TRIAL. the house. He fiuds his mother sitting dejecte.1- guards enter, take up their guns, the Captain starts out fnmt a milliner’s shiqi to deliver two ly in a chair. He quietly comes from In-hind, Is mercifully blindfolded and [ilaced against hats to a customer, and as she Is sauntering For the first time id the history of the Kings surprises her and. after an affectionate enbrace, the wall; It Is a trying moment for him; bis down the stni-t she meeds an adiiilrer, who vol- CiMinty Court House. New York, a series of the widow tells of her trottble. Tian endeavors safety de|iends U[>on his feigning death after I unteers to carry the Iwxes. They go to a cafe. moving pictures were introduced In the Supreme to comfort her, saying that he will start to the order is given to fire—this he does. The where they slop to have some refreshments, and Court as evidence to disprove a claim for dam¬ work at once. He fiuils, however, that securing officer in charge takes his men to the sniqdy while they are busily engaged in conversation ages for personal Injuries. a iKisitiou is no easy job. At every place be lent for a stretcher and tools to dig a grave for two inlsclilevous laiys take the iHixes and el The plaintiff In the action la Stephen .Mc- tries for Work the same answer, ‘.Nolliing Ihe man they think they have execiiteel. As change the contents fur those of a basket be tlorty. a minor who. -hrmigh his father. Patrick doing.” is given. He goes to Grab and (deads they dlsaiqiear around the corner of the hiaise-, longing to some |M-o(de seatnl at another table McGorty, of 825 Eighth avenue. Is suing the fur leniency, which Is mockingly refused. Warren makes his way to where Ihe half-falnl- Will 11 the collide are ready to go they (ilrk up Coney Island and Brooklyn Railroad Company to Emerging from the money leu

ASTERN INDIANA FAIR CIRCUIT Vlce Pn-sUent—Mr. UriMlvrlrk, of Thounmnn meeting, important mat¬ vlIU-. ters DECIDED. Sffiet.iry—llinr.v Klrtolu-r, of K.iiHolil. Tivnsiirfr—I'liii'. A. of KIlliiKton. r<'^.lllltloll wast olToro.l liy (lie Sot-rotary to Outdoor Amusements a\ new anti !nii»ortrtnt fratnre to be havo an i iliiii-.-ioii or oiitrnnoo foo at tlio fair It the Various lufe Iiieelln-H of the Kasteru Aftor a louiftliy llte- Is ovory rhanoo of It holng a snoii-ss. Car(x-ntor noss. atliactixl the atlonllon of a leading thout- FRANK P. SPELLMAN and Wolsli. who control niiiiiy piivllogos at parks rical maii.igiT. and 8|x-llmaD the newslxiy le- In tills vicit'ily, will launch niauy new enter caino .S|x-lliiiuo the call boy. He quickly rose lirlsos Ix-foro I ho snuiinor and bxik for bia liiisl from call Ixiy to madrigal alugor with Victor noss this soustin. .Misire. now «lar In The Talk of New York. At that lime Victor Moore waa aluging the tlrsl FLORIDA EXPOSITION-FAIR HAS ixHig (iisirgo .\l. Cohan ever wrote, enlilb-d Venus. M.\ SUIuliig Love, and be couceivnl the OPENED. idea of having .Miuug Six-llmau. with his Ix-auti- fiil Voire. re|x’al the Bong from the gallery. It The Florida Exix>x|tlon Fair opening on Jan tx-Ing Hie tlrsl time this had ever Ix-en done, nary ‘JO, was a moat succexxfiil alTalr and waa Six-lliiiaii. therefore. Is the original boy singer attf-ndeii tiy one of the largeat crowda In the In the gallery. In those days the young si.iger hiatory of the fair. -Mr. I’. H. Stokea. Id used to say. *‘W'alcb me climb.', and there charge of the gronnda and hulldlnga. had every are many who have watched, little dreaming thing rotiipleted for the oix-iiing. and the man that he would eveiilnally develop Into not only ager of amiixemeiita. It. A. Harrington, had the the leading fair amusement manager of the foll.iwing lIlpixHirome atractlona; I’ower’a EI« eonntr.x. but that be would become the builder phanta. Herr Cranada and Mlxa Alma Fedora, and originator of new and costly enlertaiument the aerial wonder; I’rof. Brlatol’a Trained features tlial eaiise the great American |x-u|ile I’onlea and Trick Horse and Mule, Herr Schmidt, to take noilee and eagerly dig down Into their the human pillar; Ilrt-akaway Barlowa, O’Brb-n pockets for the money necessary for admittance. Troiiix* and Clarke’s Razlllinna. who gave one In a few brief yeara he bad become the con- of the beat performances ever given at an ex iTilential silviser of many potentates In the poaltiou uiH-ning. Hn the Midway were in- fair world, and baa justlBed bis unique posb grsm’x Oxtricli Farm. Miiiuly'x .Xiliiial Show. tion by never "steering" them wrong. Hi-ni-e Circle Wave. Keick’a Mus«‘iim. Streets of Cairo. his lnmieii>e laipiilarlty with every ooe who has Talking l-lcture .Machine. KIro’x S,-r|K-nt Show, done liiisiiiess with him. Aiixtrallan Wild (Jlrl. Country Store, .Vlllgator 1 h-ixe marveled at this man’s executive l’ix>l. What lx II. Rnsxian I'rlnee, and numer ability and capacity for work. He seems Dover mix other amiixemcnt devices and all did their to tire, and has the rare ability to know bow share to make the exiioeltlon a success from the to handle the men In bis employ so to obtain start. Creatore’s Band Is giving two cincerts quick. rex|Hinslve work and retain their loyalty dally and Is one of the very tx-xt attrsetjons on and frlendshl|i. Last season, the prominent the bill. The exixsiBlon closes March 2t». T.toi*. fair otlielals asked him; "How have you done It all In siieb a short tlmeT" to which he re- SANDELS SUCCEEDS CALVERT, pllixl: -'I knew Just what I wanted, and 1 took off niy coat and pitched In to get It." A. I*. Sandlex, of Ottawa. O., haa IxH-n elect It Is ImiNirtsnt to note that Mr. Spellman ed xecretarv of the Ohio State Fair, aucceixllng got many cotetixl conlrarts last season, not C. L. Calvert. through any •■pull,” for of "pull” he had ab- aolulely none, but because those In aiitboritv recognlze.1 In him the ability which. In thel'r STREET FAIR NOTES, iipluionx. was HlixoIntel.T an accximplishment of •le |x-rsonsllty of the man. Acieptliig an Invitation to visit Mr. Spell man’s winier quarters one day last week. I fwinil ni.xxi ir In a iierfect burly burly of work. William WiKxIs I familiarly known as ••Billy"I. and ten assistanta, building eighteen new shows. Mr. I’terpout, one of America's foremost se.-nlc artists, and Mr. Sol White, another well known scenic artist, with four as¬ sistants Were deftly putting colors on what looted like s mile of Canvas. Mr. Xeil Cleve land. His cartixinlst. sat at a table originstl'ig new ib-slgiix to excite the risibilities of th- piitille, to lx* n«ed In advance of the coming of *'*’"•*• Several mechanics were isillding new devices for next season’s exploit- I®*- o niiintx-r of seamstn-asea occupied a room ^ theiiiM-lxes. making silk, satin and velvet cnstuini-s. Ix-sntlfnl hanm-rs and gorgeous drafi rrv- fix- liiiiq-hw deeoratlona. To sav that I was snissixl. d0 ‘be old saving 111, 1 . . th«t "the American piibl’c kixi to lx- fisilixt," and that there wss no use .,.m*^,'i’i"’' money In getting mi • 'm-thing new. as long as the old shows made ic’•’■• 'bey will lx- a triumidi man and business man of original Idcax that aii' I'orllaiKl. .Xugii-t HI Septemlx-r .1. J. tS. ■art. the taim-eptlon of a master bullib-r. and geiilleman in the lan-l might lx- prixnl of." (ini'IS. Mx-ri-lary. niiii.i I**i'.' ' T ’!"■ ‘■'•"‘'’‘"•snsblp of the scb-ntltlc It is my csudlil oiilnlou. S|K-llm.in. ‘ in placing After the f.iir and racing dati-s had be«-n The r, biisglnstlon of a princely dresm.-r. before Hie public this suix-rb aggregation of nxisl the racing programs were talkixl over, but 'll . .".rV" 'bemselvea will be ixindilctixl shows, has stiiK'k the ixipiilar key note, not ii.-tiling of a ib-tliiite nature wax ileteruilmxl. The InRersoIl Knt'inoorln? .tnil t'on- iiiiK h lilgiier plane than ever Ix-fore; great- only In the npluilldiiig and rixindiiig ixit iif The decision of the two l.'SHI stakes wax s,s>n stmetbrn Co., of Pittsburg. Pa., ha* Just can •■hsi.ii'scenic, electrical slid me Ills own name and biixln>.»s. but also that of reiiclied aft,-r It hail txx-n brought Ix'fore the idetixl Its work at fly (Tesbie Park. .Xshlan-l. Slid In talent, of prisluctlou. iHiinl. It lx liiqieil that in liitrialiielng the two Ky., on the n--w rbling ,le»ice an,I other ii|> t,» siiil luiiiiea.mai.iv Ix-tter In cliaracler. every fair or other event which Is fortiinale ciiixigh to prro- 1.."-^ In explanation, said; ".\t ex- n-'i-l.illon to the millions who aiiniially att-n-l rt-.-li e'er placeil on any of Hie Eastern In nonncerl. by th,»x- who know, to b»- the ,s|nal ili.iiia circuit tracks will tx- enlenxl during Hie n 111.'.,'.''' »""! fairs, where practically all Hie great fairs and i-\|Hisllioii-, all o'<-r the cixin of any In the ,-,innlry an,l Hie fly ffexble man -eason of limit. It was decided to cbise the ■ 111., r. "ii'.. ■" flasses of ixxipb try. From ivlial I have «ixii. there has ne'er rgement Ix highly elated ov,-r the exc-llenl t"o stakes for each meelltig June 1. Ever.v 1..’*^'V"readily s«-en Itisl the Is-t-n a cimibliiallon ,«■ exhibition that li.is of prospects for a n-conl season. i-ITort will lx- mail,- to lia'e the gen,-ral class r..p II. . ..'•'''’rdltig wholesome enterlHliimeiil fered so nun II variety or man.' n-ivi-l veil of racing placeil on a higher plane than ever K. V. Mrtirith. « Ii.'! • '* be old lime lures. o|x-rat*al ,»'i so ei—lly a s--ali-. as the lia< be,-u attempted b,-fore. who so siiccessfiill.y msnagixl .\I. Fresco Park. ! 111.'. V.V * "I'lH'or fronts and tlx- obi .-Xlx-llmsn allraetlons f.ir the eti'Uiiig s«-asoii. Man.' coll lltloiix for the betterment of the Peoria. III., during psix. hax ix-'n chi«en man ,',1-,., I -‘re of the past, and are not 111,-.' will also lx- of a type that may well lx- fiilrs esix-clally ific line bail the baml and i>r Hie coining f.iir and racing meets will lx- mmb - .’ll... """•Her county fairs, owing t,Mir. an,I direct c'cry p--rfoiiiiain-e In peis,.;i cli,-xtr:i at (I'T.sl.le Park, Ashlaml, Ky.. for Ix-tter Ilian aii.v pn-v Ions one. fioiii the oix'iilng to Hie closing of Hie season. the season I'Miit. ’•ii.lliie' *" '*'** a’**- 'be crowds at- .\ called meeting of the mcnitx-rx of the cir¬ It was said of .''ix-lliuan last season that lie ■ iierl.n, I*' " * I'rngrcsslxe age, and in' cuit 'vill tx- lielil Weilnes lay. February ‘Jl. In ■ 'iM il taught me that there was Hi" coining iii.iii. >pellniau li.is alr,-a,ly Miincle. for th,- pur|s-~e of settling on attractions FAIR NOTES. .U« .. 1 Impro'eiiienls made In the arrived, an,I Hu- sb-giii Ibis season will lx- for the coming season. « ... «r. ' "'ertHlnim ats dexlgiieil f,H- the pixq.le S|K-llman l.S THE MAN! * th.ktkl.* i'V a .11 ii'i . •‘'''d at Broad Blisik. Conn.. .Vlou- B. I.. Pix-rx. for a iiiimlx-r of y--arx i-ubllcl'y ill.'. January -J.”,. .\bout Hfteen memlx-rx wero The dates for the Annual Industrial promoter at Ontario Bi-ach Park. Kix-hexter. X. prex. nl The foII,-wliig othcerx were elecl.al. ExIilbiHon of W>-sfern Canada, which Is held at Y.. has Ixx-n apix-lnlrd general manager of that Pr--sldent—Howard .\. .Middleton, of Broad \Vlnnl|x-g. have b«‘, n annivuticed for July ID to resort. Br.xik. 17, Inclusive. 16 X ti e 0 i 111> o a r d FEBRUARY 6, 1909. J

dramatist in meting out the proper amount of punishment and reward i.s a worthy one and i.s to be commended. “You say ‘take the leg shows off the stage and the theatres would not make their salt!’ Wrong again, Mr. Sunday. The life of the average musieal .how is but a fleeting one and the few that survive owe their longer exist¬ ence to the real merit of the musical numbers and the wit of the text, while he greate.st money maker.s have been found in the stronger and deeper plays that live for years and are always welcomed by Intelligent audiences. “I do not claim that all plays are moral. That would be a foolish state¬ ment, but shall we sweepingly condemn the stage because some objectionable works have found a hearing there? A.s well wipe out literature because here have been obscene and immoral books published at various times, or destroy the church because it has sanctioned many crimes, countless murders, W. H. DONALDSON, during Its career. You .say: ‘The only way to purify the theatre is to turn 't Into something else.’ Wake up, Mr. Sunday, you are not living In the Managinfr Editor. dark ages now, but in the 20th century. We have, happily, passed the period PUBLISHED WEEKLY AT when we could cheerfully burn at the stake any one who did not happen to 416 Elm StreeL Cincinnati, Ohio, U. S. A. ' elieve as we did and then justify our crime under the mysterious word, lone DlsUnco Telephone. Main 2769. Cable Address (resistered) “Billyboy.” ‘witchcraft,’ and delude ourselves into the belief that a long face and a tire¬ some Puritan Sabbath had squared our crimes with the Almighty. 1 “It Is our glorious privilege to' be living to-da> and reaping the benefits NEW YORK. LONDON. ENGLAND. of 20th century progress. You might just as well talk of abolishing music, Suite D, Ilollaud IliiililiiiK. 1440 Broadway. 179 Temple ChamberH, K. ('. literature or any of the arts as to talk of abolishing the stage. It has too Telephouc tVutral KtlO Bryaut. firm a hold on the heart-s and minds of those who appreciate Its beauties CHICAGO, PARIS, FRANCE. and realize its tremendous power for good. 907 Wi9 Sohillor Bids., lai lCO Bandolph St. 121 Hue Moutmartre. “You say Pooth and Oarrlck never allowed their children to witness a Telephone Central .jWS4. play. I hate to spoil your fatherly little story, Mr. Sunday, but the truth 1* that Garrick never had any children, though happily married—to a French MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. danseuse, by the way. Pooth’s wife was his leading woman, while it Is ItiMiiii 2. 14:tU Filliiiore St. Caletlouian Office 204. Pont Office Place. generally understood that his daughter was his severest critic, and he highly esteemed her judgment. a i.(ircs8 hll coniniuXaica ions for Ihe editorial or busines8 d.pariments to “You say that a certain actress, whose name you can not reveal, con¬ Xtie Blllt>oarct Publtstilna Company. fided to you that the stage was corrupt In all its branche.s. I can not Imagine what sort of a company she had been connected with, but she was undoubt¬ Subscription, $4 a year; 6 months, $2; 3 months, $1. Payable in advance. edly unfortunate in choosing her engagements. 1 have been on the stage No extra charge to foreign suhscribers. nearly fifteen years, yet 1 have always been associated with ladles and gen¬ ADVEHTTSINO R\TE^—Tr^ity cents per line, agate measurement. Whole page, |140: half tlemen of honest and upright principles. Many of th»‘m are devout followers page. t7U; tins ter-page (35. of different creeds, and of all the scores of actresses 1 know I can iiui now recall moie than one or two of who,..e morality there was the slightest ciues- tlon. THE BILLBOABD it for uile on all trains and news-stands tlirouKlout the United States and Canada, which aie supplied by the American News Co., and its bianches. When not on “('‘olumns could be written on the subject o^ ‘The Stage.’ both Its moral sale please notify this ofBce. and Its Intellectual aspects. The fact that the stage has not only survived Bemittances should be made by pcst-olllce or express money order, or registered letter the struggles and vicissitudes of Its earlier career. Its persecutions by narrow¬ addressed cr made payable to The Billbcaid Publishing Compa'y. minded bigots, its discouragements and hard knocks, hut has risen steadily The editor can not undertake to return unsolicited manuscript; cerrespoedents should keep copy. above them to become what it Is to-day—the greatest Institution of modern Entered as Second-Class Matter at Post-offlcc, Cincinnati, 0, times, patronized by brilliant and refined men and women, and constantly When it is necessary to wire us instructions and copy for advertisements, great saving in progressing toward a higher standard, seems the best proof of the fitness of the matter of telegraph tolls may be had by recourse to the Donaldson Cipher Cede. the survival. “Mr. Sunday, you repeatedly say the Bible Is good enough for you. H is; It is good enough for any one. What does it say about bearing false wit¬ THE EXPIBATION OF EACH SUBSCBIPTION it indicated on the printed wrapper. Kindly renew promptly, to avoid missing issues. ness against your neighbor? What does It say about ‘Judge not lest ye be ALL COMPLAIN'TS of non-receipt it The Billbcard or change* of address sbou’d be made judged?’ What does it say about calling your brother a fool? What does direct to the publicaticn office, 416 Elm Street, Cincinnati, Ohio, where they will receive prompt it say about ‘Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels and attention—ard not to a-y branch office cr agent. When notifying us of changes of address, give have not charity I am become as sounding brass or a tinkling cymbal?’ eld as well as new address. No advertiiieuieut lueasui’iug leas than Are lines accepted. “You profess to he a follower of the gentle Christ, who said, ’Suffer little children to come unto Me and forbid them no*.,’ yet you banish the little tots from your services. Y’ou wheedle $50 out of ‘Jimmy’ Durkin, liquor notice to ADVEBTISERS.—B’llhoard’a advertising patrons will greatly oblige by dealer, and then, with the coolest nerve, you openly say, ’I would not have •ending in the copy for their advertisements as early as convenie-t, instead of waiting till the the saloonkeepers’ dirty money.’ ‘Consistency, thou art Indeed a jewel!’ ast moment. All ads received early in the week will receive preference in position and display. Your every action gives the He to your professed Christianity. “Probably, with your usual courtesy and refinement, you will call me The LONDON EBA is on sale at The Billbcard efflee, Cincinnati, Ohio. Price tan cents per a ‘yellow dog.’ Surely the little yellow dog who ha.s the courage to bark at copy. The Billbcard may be had in lordon at the cffice cf The Era. the heels of a humbug Is entitled to more re.spect than the coward who runs away from the bark. “You say you hate the theatre because God hates It. How do you know Satiirila^', February «, 1909. that he does? Point out to me one pas.sage in which Christ denounced the theatre, which was In existence several hundred years before His advent, and I will give $100 to any worthy charitable organization In Spokane. The Elllboard has never made a practice of recognizing the attacks Now, Mr. Sunday, it’s up to you.” made upon the stage and professional people by ministers and revivalists, because we feel that such attacks are not representative of the general attitude of the Church, but the following reply to such a In melodrama, as In other things, history repeats Itself. The falling An .-Xetn ss recent attack Is so comprehensive of all the prlnciple.s off In patronage in popular-priced melodrama during the past few months, llcplit's Ti» involved that we quote it entire: and which has caused so much consternation among those whose Interests A Hevivulist. “Your every action gives the lie to your professed are Involved, Is only a repetition of what occurred a dozen Christianity; you are either densely ignorant or maliciously The or fourteen years ago. At that time. It will be recalled. H. R, untruthful, as almost every statement you made regarding the theatres in llcoline of Jacobs occupied the position of dictator In the field devoted your .sermon on ‘Amusements’ Is false. You have repeatedly perjured your¬ Xiokxlrania. to the production of melodrama. He owned or controlled a self as a minister of the gospel, while your coarse and offensive language score of houses throughout the country, with which were has aroused the disgust of every true Christian and the ridicule of the out¬ affiliated sufficient others for him to give a whole sca.'on’s booking to an sider, who merely looks on.” attraction. With him, at the acme of his power and success, was associated Mr.s. Harry V. Smith, daughter of a minister and a Bible student, pro- F. F. Proctor, now of the firm of Keith & Proctor. The height of their fe.ssionally known as Je.s*:le Shirley, and head of her own -stock company, success was al=o the highest pinnacle of success of melodrama up to that which has played in Spokane, Wash., nearly four years, consecutively, con¬ time. There was no forewarning of a decline in the business; no prellbatlon tributes the foregoing indictments In reply to Rev. “Billy” Sunday, ex-base¬ of a waning In Interest and patronage on the part of the theatregoing public. ball player and revivalist, who viciously attacked the stage and the theat¬ Put in less than one sea

CINCINNATI, O. ^ Kxi'il# m> lit will la* added to the pastlnii. of IcMiil roller skaters at the New .Music Hall COL. JAMES S. HUTTON. FRANK A. SALISBURY REMEM¬ ICiiik this we.-k. when the lir-t local amateur V « k wlllioiit nniflial connilv, mirh 1* the BERED. rues iiii'H arc to fail Hat ill' s. Aloxainiili. l.a,. was witb a .vlii lx- dexoted to the pr.dlmliiarles. with tin- iU lln* I'.XlHMil i«i|| t’.A-M, ttlill lli> Htlib h1\VU>!I i' f.r iloil lime, tlicic is coisolatlon ami cniii iH'aiiiifiil iliLtiioinl stiHhh‘tl Match charm with a in ils. Il whieh the hs-nl ehiiiiiploiiship will Is* <|n\\ii ii.aiiiiiMftli irow.iK. .\lih •«.>. tlif ri)loii«*l Ls Ktill a youiijc man Ma^mic i*ml»li*ni lii.^ by tin* Ua*«1 Mt*ii. .Mr. .'.eeliled, S liur.tay night. ,\s there will Im- no • hi M'eral lionses. illltl I'Hs Uif ulcrt III *'|i*|iii iii){ poUt-lM. UllU'h Hi** Salisbury has Just roiurnoil from a business trip Hole th .ii tile or six iiiiiiiiles co isiiniod in pre¬ to New Orb'HUs. I.iMii- Mil.III. witli a (lelljclitfiil play. The .Man ill atiius* Iiifiit |H|-k work of UiU paring for and riiniiliig thes.. r.ices. ti.e skat¬ \\ li.i Sieo-l .Still, was souiethiii); more than kliiil. lie |i:is kihiwii to Work ov«*r an es for pleasure only will md tiiid much of an (.h-I'liih'- I'he praises of .Mr. .Mann have lH.en Jill iilu'lit, niiiii 7 «»*<*liH*k flu* iu*.\t iiHiru- WM. FAVERSHAM TO PREPARE I itcrriipl.oii ti- tlielr reircalion. >11111! •' "' ll *so, for his rank as a ciHueilUu iiii:. Ilifii ;:o lioiht* for a frv\ lionrs. rriuruiii;: Tile NcH|M.rt .Mil'll- Hall, at Newport, Ky.. NEW PLAY. 1,;,. tM'.ii liMsi wllli a certainly, ami as an an fr«*>i» a?w oillior oijo of tho two >*01111^ raii- s iiow' l.t-ing r-nuMleled and i-oinpleti-ly over¬ li-t >1 lie lias fmiiul In his present play the iali> Mliti act as hN aMsi’Afa ils. K.isi U itaU*. hauled by lio,- Horn, lbs finnais uii-dii in>- and It hM Just tH‘en aniioiiiieeil that Win. Favor nil.rill which makes his wor» well uIkU is asAA.^talit iiiaiiai;<*r in tin* H(ir*‘aUv cic* he.itrical ni:in. who will oficn a first class sham has tiiaile arraiiK'^nn'iits to otH'ii bU sea¬ ni.stehl. ss. tiissl business Kreeted his ( ••mpaii.d s»‘rvi*j« iitoiiiion. iMit ikiily for his work in tin* . tis-k company on or about the sth of Fel.rii- son in tin* fsill at Haly’s Theatre, in New York, Iii'iiitc llie eiiitakement. l.lllian Kiissell tomes I'lililic’ily liiM'. ikiit as a «‘arl«M» ii>t h* I'lits c»iil iry. H»ni** woihU'rtiil wotk. Ilo is at pr»’s»*in a stu- witb a lU'W pUy, whiib be will prepare tbia t,i lie (Jraiid next week. T. ti. .Miti Ill'll, business manager for l.illi.in iloiii in tin* I'nivoisiiy of CliM’aii:"- "rian'iK***'* summer. .Ii,iiie> K llaikett Is ap|M>arinK at the Lj ric Uiissell, who comes to tin- tiraiid next week, ri*rfitt c'aii ijoi hi* ovt>ilottkisl. a\lthou);li lliis 111!' week III a re|H‘rlolre incliidliiK The I'ris .s preparing to tuk - his star to the Pacide yoiini; man Is a ii»*w<*iHii**r in th»* puhiicity Mi. r ef Ze Ilia, John Ulade'a Honor and The OFFERS EQUIPMENT FOR SALE. 'o.ist tM-for»- the presell si aso | closes. .Mr. a liiil*' i,*ii4*i iiiHifi I ol. 111111**11 Cri'i' Needless to say Idit audiences were in Mitchell Is prepiiritig for He- jeirt .MNs Uus will sln'W soni'* >Mr!lii'jr i»*j*uils wli«*ii tin* tiiii** .itleiiil.'iiee diirliii; the week and .Mr. Ilackett i^oino**, ii. A. Tanner, of (*'HnhTs|*ort, l*olt**r Founty, si-Ii is |o lake In the enterlainnieut of the ail.li.l to. if piMisilde, the good lm,iressluj his is ofTeiluftt for sale a liin* **f e'|uit»iin‘iit fi»r car Pen and IVni II flub next wnek. Work inis alwa.ts created. Next week. The nhal eoiiipanies. al what is sahl t<» Im* 4|uite a Ihike lll.uk. the po]iiilar treasurer of Peo- (■H\ dii'ii‘iaii. NEW YORK STATE FAIR DATES hatKcin. Ills a«l isIviiiK complete iiiformatiop* le's Tneatre. will si-vi-r hl« i-oniieetion with 'hie Walnut h.is, this week, Itrown of liar CLAIMED. ap|M*ai'.s in this Issue. that Ihhi'i- Inis wns-k. He gi*s to N. w- York tsr.l an.; Jaiiaes Yising. The well-known com- Pity, to Ih 1-0111 e si-eretary of the Nation il Park sih Ills lost none of its drawing i|iialities, ami The slate f *lr comiiiNsion of New York, at ADELE RITCHIE ILL. Maiiig -rs' .\"iM-l.iilon. Fra ik K igllsh. the Mr Voiiiig was seen at bis tiest. A special Its last ni>s*tititf. apiMiiiiteil a stamlliuf com¬ IH.piilar tieasiiri"- of the l.yeeiim Tlieatre for ni.il.iiee was given Friday, whe ■ Mr. Voting mittee. flxeil the ilate for the 1!NK» fair for scxeral st-:.s.,n>^ will siieeis-il Plack at Pi-o- .Miss Allele Kitehie. Hu- roiiili- us eonillHon. lowing Were Claire Itoinalne, a great atlrac- as to bow miieh of an a »proi»riailoii iiili;tit be ex tioii: i'i.d.i.t ami Itiirke. l.ew Hawkins, KellT pecteil frf-m the l«*j:Nlature to erect new bulbl- The ofith ^nnual lour of the Prank .\. Kob- |■.r.■ln. I'. Cadets de (iasiogne, FNa Taylor, Inifs In S>racuse. GEORGE SCOTT, LEADING MUSIC blns .Shows will lie a nideworlhy one, inasmuch Toll! Iiaties and moving pictures. 11 Is e\|M*et»sl that the c«*miiiitti*«' will he •s II will revive some f.-atures that hive HALL MANAGER, SHOT. Tile Porepangh Stis k Company iwa-m to de able to re|Mkrt at the iin*etlnK to Ih* held F«*b I roved [wipular Ir the past, and also Inaiignr- niary :i. when plaiiM for t'n* bulhllntf will Im* ilglit in presenting prnductlois heretofore tin ■ te some n.-w ones. Fm-ital attention will tv- presented by Fomiiiissloiiei' I’errln. George S<-ott. one of Hie mistt pr-milm-iit music iit,in|>tisl ht aggregations of their character, ulveii to the .Vvlary. .\'|uarluni an 1 Mnseiiin h ill managers In l.omloii. aii,l known throughout S' tiieir anibiliiHis undertakings for the seasoti •leiiartmenls. The three l*st named will be Kiiro|H- as a l,-:.d,-r among tbeatrieal iiii-u. waa so far hate i icl'idisl the best plays ever seen SOUTHEASTERN IOWA FAIR AS¬ shown In a separate tent from the menagerie, shot at Tavistock Hotel, Covetil tJar.len, Jan >11 III,- .Vieerieau stage, .\u.vone who has been bur no extri charge will lie made. The circus SOCIATION MEETING. nary 2». r.>rtiiiile eiiongu to si-e Itel iseo's surM>rb pro " HI be glxeii In a four center [Kde tents: two .111. tioii. The Uo'C of the ICancho, playtal by rings a-ul a stage will lie used. The menag. rle The annual meeting of the Soiifhea«tern Iowa HARRIET BURT ENGAGED. Fr.iins' Starr knows that it proved to l>e one 'i-nl win a'so Is- a four o-nter pole one. The Fair .\sa,a-litlon was h,-leen aiignienti-il by the purchase Janiiiry 14. and the following otiirera were Miss Harriet Kurt, formerly with Algeria, M" .\ilalr a 111 Hersciiall .Mayall gave praise- of a pair of fo-est br-il Ilarbara llon«. a huge ,-l •.•l,-,l: I r>-siib lit, \V. Il Slil|.iiiaii: viei- pr.-s h-is h,-*-n eiigi g,-,l f.w a part In Marie t'ahlll'a w..iih.t iiiterpretatioiis of the leading roles and roval Pengal tiger, three .African b-oiiarils. a Melt. r:iPi|>earliig nt Wal- tin- 'lip, lining iiHiipany re idered an acceptable 'u-r.l of rerformln" ele|.h -n's am' "le I r-est C. Fowler. I'atea fiw the’coming year were laek's 'riieatre. New Y'ork. Miss Burt ,q>,-nxHl <1.1 The s.emr sellings are the most elalior- camel and droniedlary ever In this country. clalnu'd as follows: F,-liruary 1. «i. and artistic .tet s(*en at the tMympIc The Til- .\vlarv. .\ inn rum and Miis.-iiin will also Burlington. Aiig. n-1.3; Mt. Pleasant. Aiig. IH iir>-. le-ciipy ?. four center t'o'e tent. In the .\-iua 2": Wi-st I Ib -rly. An- "4-’T- W «• ' > i„i. * MARY HUGHES WITH THE CANDY persons pref<>rrlng tnelodraniatlc prisluctlois 21 'Jd Wapello. .Vug. .31 Sept. 3; Coliimhna June r'nm de|>artnii nt. In addilinn to the sea Hons in ie>w oblig.sl to attend Heiick's Theatr« ton. S-pt. 7-10: I'onm-llson, Si-pt. 7-10, and KID COMPANY. seals, sea anemones e.n'l corals, will Is- exhlb- «iii. >■ the I.Meiim changed Its iniMev. ts-gln Wlurt-ld. Sept. 14 17. 'ted a n. w novel .ai|uatlc art by a la.ly and a niiig .'tiiudayl. January 31. The current attrac¬ Miss Mary Hughes has joined The Caiiilv Kid soli msrlen divl-g exhibit wllhont a iiarallel tion .it II.-II k s. Wanted by the Poiiie, s, rnsl I'l nipanv. to (day the h,-av.v parts. .Miss Hiighen The fealnn- of the Miisinm Is the largest anl PENNSYLVANIA STATE FAIR AGI¬ to ilraw a i excellent audience to Its Initial was formerly with .Miss Bertha Kalleh'a t'om- -nost comidete collection of loirglars’ tools TATION. perfi.rui'im e Siimlay. This play is the latest liany. ever exhlbltial. as well as the nirlo*. etc., hiin- o hi.-ieii.eiil of I.angdou .Mi<'urmick. and Is ■'rei's In mimt»-r. .\t tin- win'er qii irters rvph le w ith new sirnstlons and agno-able K>h- manv years Hi,-re has liet-n talk of the •here Is being built a large te'escopn- cage that rirprises. The author of the play succeeds In est dilisUm,-nt of a state fair fi-r I*,-nnsylvanla. CHARLES BOWMAN WANTED. will be fllh-d with all kinds of beautifully eol .'onwii'liig cM-n the rabid meisirimt admirer Til,- (.rob-et has not tak,-n on material shape. oeisl birds. Tills will Ih> a pron'Min-enl fea that there is still some material that haa not h,-r,-lofore. dll,- to Hnanelal dltfleiilflea. A bill ('has. Bowman, formerly pianist at the l.vrle tun-, as well as a e.age of eassow-iry. a pair Is*, 11 at s.>rlMsl liy the writers of lurilling sto- has b,s-n drift,-,! rnl Is almut r,-ady for Intriv riieatre. Indlana|iolls. liul.. Is r,-<|ueate,l to eom- of emus, and an osfrli-h and a pair of rhea. diicHon at th,- rn-«,-nt a,-ss|on of the S'ate I.eg- r:e.. A g.iisl conipinr and new scenery will miinleate Imim-dlalely with J. H. Bnsimhall, The water fowl will N- shown In a fiuintalo I'latiir,-. p-ovliHng for a state f.'lr to be l'a*ate(| iiii.loiditidly prov<> effective In drawing crowde.1 lJU Main street, Kieliinond, Ind. 'r the cs'nfer of the tent. .\ eoinpetent lee- at some idare. not d -flne,l In the bill, but pridi- hoii'.' at each iM-rfortnance for the we< k. The *nrer will have charge of this department. The ablv at Harrisburg, the capital. Mr. W. C. Nor- maii-igeineiil of Heiick's annou ice that here¬ ■Yvlsrv. .\niisrlnni ami Museum wss one of the t,m. |>r<-«id,-nt of the State I.lve Stock Breedi-ra' PLAYHOUSE NOTES. after they will gh'e a .Monday matine,'. •rawing ca^ls at the .\meriean Institute. New .Vsso"iatl<«i, Is at the head ami friKit of the agi¬ Another biirlesipie aggregation of considera York City, where the Frank .\. Kobbins Shows tation. hie merit ami hailing as the Yankee Disslle The house records at the Auditorium "laved a lot.ger engagement than anv other Itiirl.-Siiiiers are making Peoples Theatre r<‘- Thi-air,-. Gal.-shurg. III., we-e t.rok.-ii January eln-iis has ever done N-fore or since, and while «'iiii.l w ith peals of laughter this wer-k. The EXPECT BIG SEASON. 21. wh,-n The Merry xVl.low played to H.S42.WV. ♦be .\mi-r|ean In«tl'ute oi-cupl-il the entire bifiili Ilf choros sr<. lust ss cute and pretty The r.-eord was prevhMisly hi-lil by RIehard block boondisl by Second and Third avenues. as any s«>en here this season; that Is. most At n m«>ctlnc of the Tr'tverMp Conn- MansBeld. who drew a fl.n. hdd In Wheaton, torliim la managed by I»r. I.loyd T. IbH-wy. the romb'ned attractions of the shew. Tlu- Is dltferent from the usual line, and not of the '•inn.. It w'***» decble*! to hold the tfKHi fair on elrciis will ge kept up to the standard that The O. A. R. Opera House, nt Mt. "Pipsllck vareiy. .Vn olio of merit and the S#*pti*mtM'r ir»-l7, and on more elaborate plan* •tas made the Fri-.nk .\. Robbins Show famous Cannel. I*a.. has n-eently changtsi hands, and •il. Ill aitractloii that of Jim Galvin the heavy than ever twfore. Laat aeaH*»n**i fair waa a h\« is now nianag,-,l by Walter A,lams, formerl.v of for more than a quarter of a century. ••ik'ht «r**KtI« r wbo nie«‘tA all cntii«*rs a ul •nceeaa: the total reeelpta were about New York. .Mr. .Vilams Is assisted In the man- throws I,r tries to throw them In flfteen min ■'nd the A«*»«M‘Iaf lon*a amounfe#! to ag«-ment by his wife, Fr,-de West Adams. *'as.«i. '^hy, pre«|»!ent: J. K. vIce-preHlilent: (>. TION FAIR. Texas, accompanied by his bride. .Manager r. Neuman. mMT**tary, and 11. U. ftritnth. bsr TK “""■’"■"V GIrla openeal at the Stan l.ane. It will b,- remember,-,!. Is a late s<-i|iilal- •re‘*«nr»*r. Wne^f«*n la loi'ated In a rich ajf- byd Theatre, Sunday for one week. The aklti Jaekmxnrllle, Fla.. Jan. ?.t. IfOl*. Hon to the rank of benedleta. r'etilfnral di-itriet. an'1 the director^ ext»ect xrc or siiihi-Ieit merit to please but the o|ii The PHIboard; irreater reniiltH thla year than ever before. The booklnR firm of Willinins, Kueh- ci-nlMltis -^xi ral niinilu-rs which were rou id I wish *o let Tou know that the great Jaek- ler anil Co., of Mobile, Ala., has tsken over tb« applaiidial Katelle Rose made the hit ol sonvll'e FvetKltlon of Florida Is a grand sue- business of the l'r*-sc*-nt CIt.v TYieatrlcal Kg- eess both llnanelsllr and otherwise, and many s' ibmg. I»own Ib-side Th- RAY OWENS MAKES CHANGE. - chang,-. of New Orleans, and the Southern Booh¬ Ihsatts to The Billboard advertising for eon- mm h ^ i'came In fm ing Kxehange of Shfeveport. iT r , "Pldaiise. and they rertalnly deservi-, ■slons. sttraetlons. etc.. o"r spare In the ma'n building Is nearlv all fl’led np. In the U*iy Owk-n**. wh«» f*»r ♦he p*»*YMa*r**. HIt.I. UKCTOR.—Mr. Charles R.-ct.w, a man- wli. r' **"' Ko*'lnson thia week and several other smaller acts. On the Mld- \* th‘» erevnnt tbne M»*'i*»»*« T o»hrop and Tdman -lollr.lst. now tiooked with the Glaxler I.yeeu* are pr'aentiMjT th*‘ee vaud^’-pie aet*« **1 • fo*»r •f nV'.hT '""‘'cal Trio are do-n- . wav are all the mon-v g-’tters. Among them are Bureau, of Chicago, mil Frano-s Hll|. e;'ll,-il at ••#*<'1*1 of moving pletuTf**. f othrop and Tol*nan*a li iwV*^ * * “* ‘ffer encore. Jack Mendv's Gre-t .Animal Show, Th» Trained tlo-se. Hie Chicago offlee of The BIIUMHirrform some remark not e-eentlng the Illnooi'rome or Mnndv's .Anl TOLEDO. conn,-etc,I with t'am|d,**ll Broth,-rs' Show aa M *cts. Illuatrated aong! mal Show The I.Ittle Pe'nee will leave here Ini treasnr,-r for s>-v,-n years, an,I Is at nri o nt man- nlnii. i’.' '"i continue to maintain Ihel fo> the T-m"a F'lr en Fehm-rv 1. as he la One of the l^r^eat ftvwf ahrtwa to b« held ag,-r of his own show. The Clifton Rem.sly (ora- ti-l,-,, ' "ii ''"i'"'*''"}' on acenunt of merit am pqdor eon*-aet with them, otherwla- he wo,i1d •elect quality. *n the >Md*ib' We«t wfl! bo oiilled off at Tolwlo. pane x,|', I'ooli'v Is a valid,-vllle is-rf.>rmer. p-ms*n wl-h na i,"tll the r'oae. The toii-lsta O.. eommene'rir Febmarv ITi. The procr m of KI.INF. BHH.l.IBKR.—Mr. J.Jin l‘li'llb.-r. a see eomleg In from the ro'd North, sn-t fhev fabi‘"‘l.conflniiea to main oronts*. p«*cnllarlv fn*ereatlnir to purvero*** of memt«-r of the K'lte I'ramatir Stis-k Company, 1, a gee't help to the Kxposltlon. It rnna Sun.1.1 l"'l‘•ila^lly and a crowd turni-d oii .to en e*rt ! wi. were united in F. S. JOHNSON. a M'’ rlre«« and randevitio enterta’neiont In con- nrl.e! s'''i',!'’'' *cason. With |M.-mli marrii ge af I>avenis>rt. Fi-tirnary .1. n-'ctfon therewith. The ahowa will be tjnen Is as'urld’"•cess of this theatn MEETING OF AMl'S«iMENT COM¬ twice dally, aa fnH* ent«Ttalnmepta. IlLTufi.i’'T."'i." revived the de MITTEES. BIRTHS. 'ul., V'.'* I»lc Flinlermaiis. I, AARONS PRODUCES NEW PLAY. o'vl, -ri-' '■ •* T>"*>'«re. Siindai Born to Mr. ami Mrs. Frank W. Ib-rry iB.-rry On the f-at and a-eon,' itava of March, at amt Berrvi a girl. January 24. Mother and 'liniiiglioul."' "‘‘''"""‘‘I splemlldl; •he G-a",t I'arlde flotel. ChleaiTo. th*' r,,ui",|t* «t**n**i»**r« Jltpn'»‘* he« written a new plav te,'a In rha-ee of an'i*«e"'erla f,,r thr--,* of th,* Moner. which be pe^'diiced hr Al- ehllil cbdng w,-Il. 'I^catre, formerly a home fo "•oat n-omlnent fal's of tbe ro--ntrv will m—t ♦-•'d F. at wook. Born to Mr. ami Mrs G. K. Rh-g*!. " '’"J, mii.Nira ,i.-,i,e i-ompanles. has changed Ils |m| fo" th- ""-.-oae of .ItH-ldleg what fr,"* a't-ae «tnrv of the o1*»r dee’a with W**«hlneton .lannsry 13. at th,lr home In Tacoma, Wash. •liar I I- " I'cr-after play vaudeville at |>op • '""a "111 he liae,' an' eopslil-rl".- ,,r,—osltl»-« Mfe. Ip whl^-h a trea«»*pr def>^»*tfA**nt det#*otlre Mothi-r and chll,! doing nicely. xti.i. I.- 'J JiijlKlng from the crowda tlia f,>, ra'.' abews. Tip, M'me«<>*a s.ate p»i- th- -nd a aecret aervlce oTIcer hunt for a c*winter- Born to Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Sxssarls. a nine- id iiiH.- Vi.,’?'"" '*•' le'rformaninss and the ap t„" , stat" F-l' ae.l Ih- Inter S's'e F-lr of ^*Ife^. sm'-a-h.,lf I-,*,,ml tM,y, January 27. Moth,-r and S-O* are Waabl""'..,,, a-e to h- ,....,..s -pt..d. T» •Inn-.. ' V* o'"* *"'*’11 to the varliHis acts, thi chllit are doing fine. start’* '“’"cy will In- Very im.iiilar from tin la tba bVa fo "Ipnlnat- the obppx'oi's and node vlll ■ '"'crestl ig. program of tlve vaude al--«>,|" s'-sr'leea a"-' Pone b„l th- cl”B-,-s* W. B. WATSON’S RECORD. comidete"', "i i-onniictltm with twi of Srat risaa abp" a "-'11 risim rpv l-s-t ef 'h--!- DEATHS. vai-. i. 1 i'' ' I'lcturea. and Ihi atfeP'lon. Tbi-se fairs sre w|,bo..t dopbf th-«e em-levlng eoec-aslo" wiH-k . . * r**' '"''’''red. Throughout tin t*ona1!T bfr boa'ne-a wt the Fe’’^ The-te^. Phi- WKI.I S_W B W'l-lls. cne of the iiroprletor* two .. : """"cc 'Till be riven at 2 3". am f-afiirea. srd ae-eng the great,‘«t. not only In 'H**ro tho ••-/wx*- of IT Ofl, The aho*v of th- I.,-Grand M,>vlng Ble-iire TXi-atre at Wil¬ u.,r "''""r l"’rforman(-es eai h day at 7:.30 am sire, but la o-all'v. ♦'•xg'F'od on Si'ndav ard pH during the wooV th* mington. C.. dl-.1 of sent.- lm)lg,-«Mop. .I-n- In tim IV. '»"» •I'owa will iKi givei t'ofv w-*! Hacked. The ahow played to $l.4.*ll iiarv 23. lie was the father of P.-rav W W.-I1a. n the aflernisq, and two In the evening. H. VIVIAN NIES DIVORCED. on the week. n-of-ssionallv kn,vwn as !*,-rclno. an.l of Bnrk* W-ll«. of T'l- Bmt'mw. last season with th* wlni'.V'ii'* """i’r'' Platlenburg, tlie lecture Rlpg'lng Broth*-rs' Clr-es. atr. SnnV’’’'' »' '-.'ric The rt A'l-I'n Vlea "-as gr.qted an abao'ufe dl KATHERINE RORER TO REMAIN \VftO|) —.Ismes T. Wooit. msnxger of the Kl'er ni.ilf ‘ "/''rniMui. proTinl to lie one of tin roree f-om bis wif-. .Annie V'v'en Moa. .T-n Opera House. CIsrksvIlle. Tcnn.. for the psst • t th '''■'‘c*''»K s|M>akers who have ap|H>are< IN A'lRURN. "7 0,1 the greonds of extreme "-"p-ltr. fo„rt,-en years, die,I of heart trotible In Naah- His t, i'^""''' •"C'uoon events this season X""*" x'i,-|-n la r— mo— eonnee*",! with th- vllle, Tenn.. January 2S. .lav "" I’aris of Today and Yester aet ken- n sa th- T" 0 V'rl na. abar" ahoo*.—a Sn aneeessful has b,-en the engagement of W,,|,x,, t»..t."- c X..K...., V X- the evr.i, '•'"•I •Hlenllon. am b". POalMon b'Vl"g b—n T-nt at"— Noremher of . 1 '1 ''■c'"re waa Illuatrated hv mean- tPAT t,r M|aa f eon lx,,T,,.,eee. 'r„fop,,*a moat • H,t hrs #1

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Miller Brothers 101 Ranch Wild West in Winter Quarters Built to stand the storms at Bliss, Oklahoma—Interesting Description of a Per¬ and that is what you want. formance Given in a Mexican Bull Ring and of which Films were Made for Exhibition Catalogue of f?econd-Hand Tents Free.

THE WHITE AND EDSON ALL- .MIIKt. whose iM-auty aad (lemonstrstlons Baker & Lockwood Mfg. Co., Kansas City, Mo. D p cr cc I Kl A I \A/IKl~rcrD /-IQ ^11 liorseiiiiiiish!p baxe wou ber eoiiuir.v-w l«ie re* rnur tsoiuiNMi. wm I tK ^ eouspicuous CUS. perforniiT. ©cUcer 0ak©r 0iCi|cGr 0cilcer ^cdcer —-- Nearly a biinilreil members of tbe 101 Kanob The WTilte and E.lson All Professional Winter "Tl“**."!*‘i"vh CircusClreua hashaa completedeon.plet^l all arraiiKemeutsarranKeinenta and will duartersmartera HndloKtlndlnK health and Joy oon '>••• J*'"* ^^1 A Four new 6U ft., 60,000 lbs capacity, niMv tlua frill.atiliiiT rintasM* \iifh P..h. I i*‘f'** of the Mlllern. Lu. Lacey, bo^8 caij\a> ?i“aV7:u“'‘r:tr^lt"^^H. ^•K^lru:;y''u--.i •'V,;: la ‘•nacom'.'d'rn a^-^zy “eo^•a.^w f * ImA 11^ Flat Cars on hand for Immediate ledo^ O Vvhruarv* •*>•»Port Huron "Mich ****“* a«^UlantK and U huiicrlutemlliit; the I H 'lUr^h 1-7 It hL'Jne of the beat program* ‘‘If ai Ttmi“‘H;an"..-r‘'tf c’.'i A a Ia oittalnahle.^irtalnahle- ctlnal^Uur'ofcuualatinK of ”We-fJV.owln^^^^the fullowlii); well- paraphernalia-aphernalla Al. •^1^1.Kiel, manager of Car 1,1 Ma A ^W dClIVCry. PalntCd tO SUlt CUStOmCr. knownkooun artlata’artui.. ^ ** -•“• la*“ a“ popiilarI’opular membermeml»er of the winter coterie. 1^^ Wril, Pkniia nr Wire Long DUtance Phon. and rCf ChaT carl.m and hla troune of trained Max Itutler baa u|>ened “a re^taurantreatauraut In the ' WflM, PBOM Pf Wlfl. W«tem Onion 1» 0«e, nel);bl>orliif; town of Ponca City, and ao proa doga and imnlea; The .McCree-Daveiiport troupe vernon car mfg. co.. mt. vernon. ill. Gret'r, Inin ththeir .Vr varbaiavarba.V‘ae.a acta of bora<'manahlp,hoJi.mHnri. n ““ aaalatant lu charge for the ^ummer uion:li«. I The Millera have given employment among and their dog, “Shep"; tbe Donglaa Tron|ie of their vaat herda of cattle to nearly all the eoiv- MURRAY TENT AND AWNING CO. Telephone. HaymArket 319. I-T Meridian Street, CHICAGO, ILL. CIRCUS, CARNIVAL and BLACK TENTS and BANNERS lly of parallel wire walkera. Hve in miinbelir. In - . , , , ■ i i their extraordinary performance; the Uaacbetta '.V""" 7“'“* "“‘’‘l C/%Y IT One 22x80 Red and Blue Tent; ten-foot wall, lined all through; used fotu Trio, of otuilibriata, head balancera and barrel ^,* *’,7-0 i'**1'!., ^ “.I aVR ^riRjCi mon'ha; complete in every respect; |185. 20x60 black Tent; utei one Jumpers; Maude Burbank aud her horae, Dvna- lireaklng vxlld borsea wblcU run the Mllb’rs week; Uned all through. $ 75. range, for aervlce with the ahow. Among the nilte; The Mlllettea, the Two Franks, the Two .'''I'*’"**’ *V stauleya. Sawyer au.l HeUnaa, and the follow- ‘‘ir*’*!.'',' Ing clowns; l.on Moore, Billy Uice, James tlie ll.l Kaneh cottages are I»« lie Roberta l ot Spriggs, U. Stantz, Harry Clark and Albert iV* "','*/ Powell Zacli .Miller a tuition they are becoming veritable uisgiciaiis with the lariat and are learidng tricks The executive staff Is as follows: White and a horse which no Wild West arena has ever be¬ UNIFORMS Edson, sole proprietors and owners; John S. T F N T ^ fore vouclisufexi the puhlie. @ For Bands, Military, | | White, general director; CTias. M. Edson, sx-c- The show will begin Its regular season In reary and treasurer; James E. Kirby, general Ponca City on Saturday, April 17tb. ageut; Bert Carroll, manager; Chas. S. Puhly, Minstrel First Part, press represx-ntatlve; W. H. Wlugert, leader SPECIAL PRICES OR ALL KEW AND SECOND band and orchestra; I). Jarvis, master mecbuiilc; Minstrel Parade, HAND TENTS DURING NEXT 60 DAYS TO John Doyle, master of proia-rtles; Albert Powell, FORMER PROMINENT CIRCUS REDUCE STOCK. SPECIFY JUST WUAT TOU master of wardrobe, and Wm. Burke, In charge MANAGERS SECURE VAUDE¬ Ushers, Bell Boys, WANT. of stock. VILLE THEATRE AT I Base Ball, Foot Ball, COLUMBUS TENT & AWMNG CO. 101 RANCH WILD WEST IN WIN¬ COLORADO SPRINGS. Basket Ball, etc., eto. TER QUARTERS. ScNftr CATALOG. COLUMBUS, OHIO. - Mi^ssra. Frank Tammen. brother of H. H. Be Sore and Mention Miller Bros.’ 101 Ranch Wild West Show is Tammen, of the Denver Post, aud De Witt C. Kind of Uniform Wanted. stowed awa,v for the winter In spacious build I W*-bber, a prominent attorm’y of Denver, have Circus & Juggling Apparatus, Inga, newly erectexl for its occupancy on i wciired a long lease of tbe Majestic Theatre, fertile stretch of prairie not far distant from Colorado Springs. The Majestic was formerly Western Uniform Go. Cluba, Batons. Globes and Novelties. Stamp for ranch headquarb-rs. ten miles from Pouea City, »•"' Empire and has the Sullivan and Coualdlne catalogue. EOW. TAN WYCK. Cineinuiti, 0. Oklahoma. Edward Arlington, associate owner, franchise. 814 8. CLARK ST. CHICAGO la at his home In Brooklvu. New York, planning Frank Tammen has been manager of the Sells- hls advance aud publicity campulgn. while F'<>h> Shows for the past seven seasons and Messrs. Josefib C. and Zach T. Miller are bend- ^'r. Webber has been general counsel and traf log every effort to make the couilng season a I manager of tbe organization for the same record-breaking one In patronage aud popularity Period. ,, for the allow which began Its'profesaioiial eareer Messrs. Webber and Tammen are spending TENTS BO aiisplclotisly last season. I'red Beckmann. FlO-btH) In Improvement of the house. It will Show Tonta, Black Tsnta, Candy Top* general agent. Is s|>endlag the wluter with the redecorated throughout, a complete new front Millers in an advisory capacity. “ complete new aeenlc equipment to Merry-Oo-Round Covers, la th** couipGKitloD for tUelr next year*® ahow the donmnilH of up-to-diete vau«l»*vine; And everything la CMvaa. Sand for Catalog the Mllleni will not deviate lo any way from t^ha**** nt'W HAK.*trlcal wlrluif throngh- th»^r Intention, aa aiiuouDc«*d when they en ®**t will be InstalhMl. The front will be a blaae ter»^ the raiika of travelloK ahuwmen. The lljtht with Inrandea^ut lumps, lights, DOUGHERTY BROS. TENT & AWNING CO. 101 Ranch Wild Weat Show will remain a real, darning, burning caldrons and two big elec- true. genuine proxluct of the western prairie. "'KP*' re*"''‘*1 Majestic, ’ will be placed 1C9-11 South Main Stract, ST. LOUIS. MO. without recourse to vainlevllle, circus or the- In position at the top of the building, atrlcs.atrics. In this connection It la recalledrecalleil that Several former S:is gt.'i, $IS, GIU Monsters, Mexican son treasurer, has the same position at the Ma- really has Its home and its origin In the West, kon treasurer, has tb , l-tstpards, l*orcupliies, t'lsins Wolves HO; The -Millers are seeking to present to the pub- Jostle; t'haa. Brady, last seasera. Storage laj-Hclty rsai ears. Rej.air ty'fk | Anir deavor. They are ransacking the Southwest last season special story writer and auditor of LXr,v£N?(lE"'¥RA5{8pTBTA"i0NVENICE TRANSPORTATION 'go..CO.. I ^^bington St.. Buffalo, H.T. anaand methe .Northwest■\orinwA*8i forror menmen andand womenwomeu wiiowjio ^1.’* ‘’barge of the publicity de- St. l«uis.Louis, Mo. are admitteilly tbe ptok and pride of the conn- tiJT ..gxir^w Kitwh ni.«« try with lariat with eiin anti In ..f Majestic offers seven bi^b-clasa vaiide- hiJaemanshU* they belU ve that the dramatic weekly, cbangliiK the bill every Mun- OPERA HOUSE BILLPOSTERS prib"l‘llUes"of v^..7ern'’Slfr,m?‘*wes'lern'£utory ''“y-. Jbe bouse la the principal tie have by no means In-en exbaiistAHl In the arena. heart of the busim ss ill. irlil. Siiiie the Y'ou are foolish to waste time and money mak Every iueiuUi r of their nrograni next sess<.n «i1 management took over the house, business ing old-fashioned dour paste Ee a XlXd l.mivatlin'’ upon^^ b“a been excellent. The n^k of Januay K rontlnejoiiiie ofui otherOllier present-dayiiresenr-iisv shows.siiiiws i *''**tbe oroirrsmprogram nillWill read:read. CarlLari Hermaim.Heriiiaiiu. the BERNARD’S COLO WATER PASTE Zach T. Miller will bo‘an Individual arenic b7!*'‘’V.‘‘' Dry iiowder &0-lb. Imix. inakea two barrels of alar He has renebiil a state •.r,.«r.ioeeVi„ 1 eniiort. Amanda Baraekmnn. loleen Sisters, and sn|a-rior paste, aud all yon ii.sal lo mix It la m"ksm";sl;7 Xer'mo^ris^'^f" irLe'.TJe'^^^hiih a iir;:rs'““’i“'atre7soi!i“‘- bS

CIRCUS TENTS The circus men and the Billers’ InteriialbinnI TK.VI’S FOR KK.XT. .Llllsnce have tinally gotten together on their FOR SALE—RIGBS WILD WEST SHOWS annual working agns-iiient as to the seale of 816 EAST PEARL STREET, CIN6INNATI, 0. wages. At the instance of Mr. Charles Ring «iim1 twwt two rar outfit od the r«iaff. CaB ling, there was a well attenilisl nii-etlng at th |iruve It. Two rara (W» ft. eMi’h, laira***, caDvaO, Ringling oftiees at whleli .Mr. Ringli'ig held tli iW'Mta, Ktiti*** aaibllea, t*oiktuiii**M. watfoiia, i*oin THE BEST SCENERY AND center of the stage anil eni|ihatically gave h! Ub'te froiii etiil to end, ready to M‘t ll|i aoy protest to the Increased seale. and a|>|iarentl.v day. S*‘M at a barKMln; aeuarate, or t«»i;eiber. SHOW PAINTING at lowest iirice In the land. si-emial disposed to fight It out with the rnbiii Send for lint. All rorrea|M>i)deiM‘e cli**erfully aO Hlgb-graile work only. Illiistraleil catalog to the jfif *tn tiMiktiaik all sniiiiner.snniiner. nnless some tauieesslotaiiieesslo awensl. C. W. RI008. St. Louia, Mo. profession. Tel ns what you iie.-il sml we will n,, made. He was not partleiilar as lo 111. concession or Its value, but Insisted on a eon WE HAVE FOR LEASE CO., 6305 North !7th St., Omaha. Neb.. U. S. A. ce-slon. and got It In a small measure. Diirinj Q a B C .'Kjft. and TiOft. long, for shipping seen the meeting, several eniptlons were iisinfiill; evident and iieaie was alMiiit to take wings, but cry, aiit.iiiwddlea, advance, baggage. at lenglli barmon.r firevailed fs-tween the eirens Iirivllege, st.K-k ami merry go-rounds. Desiral.le men tlieinselves and the bllli*rs. Tbe Ilagenln-ek for show ami circus companies. Reasonable Circus Tents Wallace people baling be«-n the first to sign the new scale for this vear, and having secnriKl rates. THE ARMS I’AI.ACE IHGtSE CAR (At.. LABUE AND SMALU ALL DESCKIIX'UKNS. their entire adraiiee force praetlcall.r. they were MoiiaduiK'k Bbig., ('tib-ago. III not partlenlarly Inlerestiil In the ctiange, but. Manufactured by of coiir»e, they did not obji-r-t to It. Sell- W. H. LUSHBAUGH, Covington, Ky. Kioto and C.de Brothers bail also signe.l th. agreeimnt and the clrens camp was coiiiposeil SEt'OND HAND TENTS FOR SAI.E of these three elrcnses In one faction atnl those Portable Lights that the Kinglliigs r.-presi’nlisl and the Uoldnson SEND FOB PRICE LIST OF Show in the other faction ami tlm-e that tie- FOR n A ■ w. rwvw^'^fi RInglings repre.sented and tin- Rol.iiison Show iStlUW In the oih.T f.ietion. The form.r refits,-d I-. ALL PURPOSES . . , •am assist the latter In their struggle with tie- JxlO, $1(L 10x1_. _ IbJ’-’b- Alliance to the extent of withdrawing tln-ir sig MILLARD & 2®';. Third Ave. (nowr b^b natures from th- agre.-menl. but lli.-y and *10 pi :iml *10; *4o atol *!o FEBRUARY 6, 1909. Tlic Billboard

RHODA ROYAL NOTES. -'lun'hy, the well-known jsuilraetliig agent of many y.ars' exiierieiiee. rii' Uojal liKluor Cirrus o|>Fnr4l for haa s giieil will, the llageulsek Wallaee Slioi.; , n.'t k at tbr Aiiilllorliiiii In St, Caul, January for the (suiiliig s.-asoii. .Mr. Harvey has *.■ J.'i. uiiilrr tbr aUMpIrra of (tanian Tmiplr, Nolilra eiirisl Iwu n.iilraelors. the otlier being Harry *' tbr M>>tlc ,Sbilnr. Thr nrathrr waa Mral ftvertoii. of Findlay, O.. wh.-re be I* at pr.-T (ut tbr u<-raalun aiKl tbr hUKr liulldlnE wbirb la eiit manager of the .Majestle Theatre. CHAIRS THAT SAVE tbr hamlxiHurat In tbr Nurtbwrat, was parkril fo >iin'o<'ation. Kvrry box waa ocruplrii« bit anil la tbr talk of tbr town. Tbr St, riding art will Is- with the same show again THEIR OWN COST I’anl I'ionrrr Cn-aa In Ita laaiir of January 1*6, this season, tills has Is-en having a great time .Irtotra a twuroliiniu rrvlrw of tbr abow and eooii liiiiitliig this winter and will haie some C-G PERFECTED FLAT FOLDING € HAIRS tnioni; utbrr thltiKa aald: eiaai hunting stories to tell the Ih.v* this sum¬ "Wb.'ii thr Itbiala Koyal rxlilbitrd In tbr Au- mer. do not cost more at first than those of cheaper construction. .lltiirliini laat araaon It was runaldrrrd ‘a moalrl A. C. Taylor, the old-time snake They will outlive any other folding chair on the market, look Imliair lirriia.’ Thia year It la thrre tlmra aa show man. and who so siieci-ssfully pulle.1 off better and cost less in the long run. it.aal and baa a •thrlllrr’ nrarly errry arcood.'' the Fall Festival and Home Ciaiilng Week at Can not buckle when opened. Tbr abnurra, nndrr wboer auaplrra tbr big Havana. III., last fall, but has been In the .hiiw la laduK Kivru, bavr sold airrady orrr reataurant business fw the last year, will again When folded they are perfectly flat. Just the chair for $il.niNl worth of rrarrvrd arata fur tbr wrrk and be with tbe carnival, tbia aeason. M. P. Shows and reserved teats in tei t shows. from iirrarnt Inillratluna thr abow will do br- inrrn riKbtrrn and twrnty thousand dollars Mr. Chan. Uinffling, R. M. Harvey. How many can YOU use ? We’ll quote prices. durliik It* ^1- rngacrmrot, Kd. Kunpp. Harry Karl and tieo. Alkeu were Tbrrr arr our hundrrd bora«-H with tbr show, the elreiis repri-M-utatlves wisi partlcipnletl In thirty blK fraturr acts of wbirb Darr Drrll the warm *,-sslou In the Itlngllug offleea re- Kiirl. who loops tbr loop without a loo|i, la eeiitly. regarding the agreement with the Bill¬ CARNIE-GOUDIE MFC. CO. Ibr api-rtarular fraturr. Krrry act on tbr pro¬ ers' Allian«-e. gram made an Inatantanrous bit, A brttrr clr- cua [irrformancr, Indiami or out, waa nrvrr m.-rn J. H. Oarry, representing Norris & KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI. In till* city, arrnia to l>r tbr iiopular verdict. Misire Stiows, has seenreil from Klngling Bros.’ 'liir allow In Its eiitirriy ({ors from St. Caul surplus Btoek at Brldge|>ort, Conn., comprising jirril ti' Kanaaa City, where It oprna, Cebruary Ihris- seventy-foot fiat oars and fifteen baggage •> for a week In the Convention llall under tbr and parade wagons, which left for destination uiaplrea of tbr Kansaa City Slirinrra. January ib'i. EOW. P. NEtTMANN, JB.. Preat. WALTER F. DHiyER. Vioe-Preat. E. J. Kelly, formerly with the Cole Brothers’ .Shows, will manage the aide show JOHN C. XcCATPEBT, Trews. EDW, B. UTZINOEB, Beo. CIRCUS IN BULL RING. with the Howe's llreat London Shows the coming seBs*lng the Oklahoma's Immediate death up- _ GO RAGES - -- ••n the nee*un, press repn-srntatlvr for the lions, was called to Washington. I>. C.. Januarj' Miller Brother*. Ix'gsn a tmir of ttkiahoma with •J.‘t. on account of the seriousness Illness of her the film last week. The first stand was In Ok- Isbotiia Clt.v, where for three day* the Olympic sister, Mrs. Annie Canton J. Frank Hatch Shows Theatre was too small to accommoilate the Womack's New Tented Shows are • rowii* who flocked to six* the picture*. It. H. now pla.ving Western Florida, doing fair busi¬ I'owell. owner of the Olymidc, announced that ness. 'ne Woniark Show la owned and man- SEASON 1909 OPENS MAY 3 hi* house broke all recewda In patronage during ag--d by H. (!. Womack. the ihr.e days’ stsy there of the film. It will SHOWS that are .\-l and capable nf getting the muiiey. Tu bueh will furuiab eumpleta ta- shown In Outbrlr and a few of tbe other Chas. (Red) Carroll writes that untflt, inelndllig tine carved wagiiii front*. large cities of the state between now and the Shipp's Winter Circus ha* ob>*«sl It* season at CONCESSIONS-I'l-ople in all braiicbes l.-tler write al om-e. We si-ll iio exelnshes •la-nlng of thr regular circus season. Andy W. tiargona. Canal /one. and will oin-u at San Juan. WANTED -Two Big Fris- .\i-Is. t'aiivasiiieii, Traliiineu, I’rouioters, Press Agent, and all Porto Rico. February 1. ^.d«n, famous for the strength of bis voice rmsignUeil Carnival I'lsiple desirous uf eonm-etliig tbeiiiHelves with the largest i-arulval urgauiaa mil the iMtwrr of bis eln<|uence. Is the lecturer Maudie Minerva, formerly of the or¬ tion In America^ write. t r the piece. Roy CHI, auditor for the Miller iginal Minerva .Sisters, ha* fiwmed a new part¬ llr iilier*. Is ahead of the film, dtdng tbe book¬ nership and will hereafter lie known as tbe R-- ing volviiig Mtnervas. J. FRANK HATCB SHOWS, Lewis Block. Pittsburg, Pa. S.-v.-ral Chicago and New York film mann- f.ncturer* have made large offers for the pur Sam Conroy has completed a suc¬ •base outright of the film, but Mr. Thompson cessful *«-a*<»n at the state fair* and haa gone has a* yet refiisial all overtures. They are all to petroit, Mirh., to rest up for the coming anvloii* to evpiolt It aa the sensation of llfr- season. vcllon plHitography. Chas. Patten closed with King and Tneker's Show* at Orlando. Fla.. January 'i'J, AT LIBERTY SHOWS COMBINE. to take advance of Frank Yeamon’s Ten Nights Show. ’I*'" ^“trls and Moore Shows have combined The Maginleys, Eddie and Lotta. For the Forthcoming Season. with nice, and the show will be kmiwu next aerlallsts. are engagnl for the ooming season *unuiier a* the Rice ItrotlM-ra’ Show*. The with Al. F. Wheeler's New Moilel Shows. neadipiarter* of the show at St. lenils Is a Imi«.v place, a* niiaii of the set* are now In rehearsal, Ed. Livingston, who had charge of and the start In April next will find them drilled the train with the Cosmopolitan Show* last aea¬ to iN-rf.sglon. son I* wintering In Havana, HI. The World Renowned Stiik Femily C. J. Sassarla, the funny old clown, has been engagi-il bv John li. Rotilnson for the -Three Feature Acts, namely:- CIRCUS GOSSIP. T«n Big Show* for Ifs.t. John Talbot, of Denver, denies the THE BIG BICYCLE ACT—seven in number. The Florida and Hlel Shows, In ri'isirt that he is to In- oolinei’tisl with the Sells •luarters at Catskill, N. Y.. will often early in Hoto Show next season. ^""I'er the name of The (treat (Jeorge A. BEAUTIFUL FEMALE STATUE ACT-six in number. In .t! * Mr. Biel will retain hi* Interest W. R. Melvin ha.s signed with Ten¬ w- *”'* *’**! give bl* attention to the ney'* Cri-went Band for the coming *»-a*on. AND A FULL NICKEL PLATED REVOLVING TRAPEZE, Mesi Shore Clrenlt of Theatres. After the tl'-e ..f the next lente.1 season Mr. Florida will performed by five ladies. .."n ''f h'el In bla circuit, as gen.-r.tl manager, with bead<|uarters at llarmanii* PROF. Blee. k c 11,11. Albany, N. Y. Agent & Billposter AT LIBERTY Address all commuoications to T. STIRK. care of Smith’s Hall, Corner Court and Walnut Streets, Cincinnati, Ohio. Harry Hunter la preaentlnR hla Jun- For coming season, strictly teni(icrate and hiiat- git- • ""W to large rrowd* In Harrisburg, !’*., ler* Agent contract* ami Is not afraid to han¬ and the rhanres are that he will remain In that dle bnisb ami I* heavy biller; can furnish more OPEN FOR COMING SUMMER \ t 11 nf the winter. Recently bllltsister* If nm-ibsl. Manager* of aiiiall rail¬ It „ '''inter had the misfortune to lose a valuable road or w.xgon abow*. who want two gissl. reli¬ i/i , I'f some |N-r*on pushing a hat pin able men that can handle their advance work to b io the rage of the animal, which resulted In is-rfectlon. alate salary and address E. A. WIL¬ pelson and the death of tbe Ibwi. SON, Mcth-eary Bldg., Oreanaburg, Pa. Japanese Troupe ,, Hoffman, late of the Kll- a'lTi. iV***«x***‘lw_^^ KinullnK ItrotherH* t'lnnw. 1< I In» 11 ' n-awford's I nele Zeke Cianpany, 4-WAKAHAMA-4 and OTORA TRIO * mil'" r. ‘"""*'•■1 ■«’l- Mr. Ilolfman cliMo-a WANTED «ni ^ nrh» Zvkf* rotnpNny In ii tinu*. Address O. NAMBA, 926 East Seventy first Street, CHICAGO, ILL.

the 111.^ i*i" bl .New York to otien with 'he Uliiglliig Brother.’ Mo.w FOR COOPER RROS.’ R.R. SHOWS Through the efforl.H of Walter I.. Cirrus Performer*. Mnalclana. Talking and Sing¬ side: show paintiimgs ing Clown, Working Men for all departments, t,.„, t'*'"' ‘'•'"rK'sl with shoiMing with In- Inelndllig ls>**<-*; Concert I'l-ople, Side Sh*>w Peo¬ « lel I n i*","."’’'."'’'l"l»b''l at hla trial In ple, Punch ami Magle and other side show fea didllJr.. 1 *’• "fb'r the Jury had tnre*. Also two CmieU I'am-r-rs, eight first-elas* E. J. Hayden & Co. Iv w n?*'. ’ '"'""b *. Cole lmnie.llale- Bllli-ostera. S. s«on ots-ns In March. A-blr.-sa 106-110 Broadway. BROOKLYN. N. Y. of Ti.? V "i "trr'•’ ‘•‘e wlnteripiartera (KIOPER BROS., Gulfport, Miaa. duties ' * " Show Is bs-atisl. and assumed hla Fifteen years »t one Stand without change of management during that time. E J HAYDEN. Praaldent and Manager. uiiiTilu. Hriilgeiiorfs (Conn.) FOR tALE—A threelegged Colt, a genuine Itlsl til" 11*’"*assi-saon has plaeisl an In- freak, eight month, eld: a iierfeci horae with the Hariuiiii A'n "" appral*.-meiit of exception of right front leg; owm*r ha« oth-r FOR SALE—Monater Military BamI Organ, with null » 1 * ’’"'•'“T’a paraphernalia yearly. It la hnalnean and can not travel to exhibit, and ha* :::: FOR SALE :::: on 1 u * protiwt wilt tH* flbxl. aa the laitflt I* worth of miiatc; will sell for SI.MIO, coat derided to aell. Addreas B. B. HANSON. One Wurlltxer Kleetrlr Mamlnlln Quartette f.aiV .nil'.'.", ■,7.,;"''*"'' "•■'•on «f Sleepy Rye, Mina. (ehi-api. S. BDRD, Matsillon, Ohio. flLt'iU (rbeapl. S. BUKO. Maaalllon, Ohio. I 20 X ti e Billboard FEBRUARY 6. 1909.

Moody, Mra. Emma Slehert. Iren© Buckley, Tim Davenport. C. M. Ocnliner. XV111 S. Hiigbea. Gretella M.. .Miatre. Beairh-e Small, Rrt. E. L. Gasion, Alliert lluiitley. Geo. A. Motz. Mrs. Geo. Snyder, Mra. J. A. Burch. W. T. Pavidsou. Harley Gaston, Albert Illirat. F. G. Mower, Blanche Sidanki. Madam Burch. C. T. Pavia, It. L. Gales. R. Hurtado. Orunlfo .MoTon, Grace Splaner. Julia I.iirgcaa. Nat Pavis, W. Gavii, C. Flank ilnshe. TIioh W. Miidue. Eva Stahl. .Mra. J. W. Burke, Pavhl Davis. Frank Gh.v, Frixl Hiiaklua. Samuel Mnlcahy. .Mrs. Violet StHiiiitonn, Lola Burke, L. J. Pavia. Xllchacl Gay. Jill) IliiKled. Jim Miirpliy, Balie Sleinhurn, Annette P.uikett, C. J. Pavla, XV. 11. Geiiiry. Giis lliileblsou ft Liiaby We ran not indertake to remall PAPEKS or Muipliy. Mra. W. T. SlerliiiK. Katherine Burkett. Drew Pavla, Geo. C. GeiH'ge, XXTIson H. lliitchiiisuus. Three Murphy. .Mm. W. H. Biitiia. Fosttr Pavts, Jake Georgette. F. L. Hyde, Jimmy PACKAGES on wlilcb la requlrml extra puHlaK*' Sterrltt. Mra. THlie Nanema. Princeaa Stirk. May Burns. P. 11. Pay. A. XV. G> raids. Xlusical llyileman. Leo to forward, uiileas tbe neocHKary amount of Nle|,on. Alice Summers. Ray Furna. Billy Dean, Lolls tieruialii, Carl liioiuatu, K. poataKe la |iald. At tbe rltrbt band aide of Nles, Annie V. Swan. .Miss Olive Burroughs, W. D. Deane, -Arthur Gifford. C R. irviiig. Geo. B. Isaac. II J. Marne you will Hnd tbe amount required. Nert. Al. lUirfon. Steve W. Gill. G. G. Ismail. Prince Nolll. Mrs. C. W. Tamuca, Mra. Tara Dean, W. C. I'uaeb, Joe tShceney) Gilpin. John Israelsky ft Rubin Norton. Nina Tarpon. Annetta Pt-e. Ra.T Gilsli.r.., The Juhu, Alie Appliratlon for mail advertiaed In tbia Hat NoTon. Kittle Taylor, Pollle Bushy, J. .M. Ihnt. XV. XV. Niiirent, .Mrs. Ed. Butler. CUaa. W. peiiiorest Mock Co. Giveiis, George Jabu, Geo. Miuat be alined Individually by addreaaeea. Taylor. Trixie Gllekauf. H. W. Jack. Oklahoma IVBrIen. Kittle Tliayne. Nella Byrd ft Vaiiee Perrin. Francis Ghoer. WIIIIhiii Jackson ft lllebmoni) (Uneea, Madam Theo. Mile. Caeser'a Pog Circus Peschaniiw. Alderic GoiMlell. XVIII It. Jackson, XX'. C. LADIES’ LIST. Oiu-lll. .Mrs. Harry J. TIiomaK, Grace Cairne. G. Ilevak. Ralph Jackson, K. XX'. Ortaney. Helena 'I'homas, Susie Callalian, Joe Pick. Ray GimnIwIii, Nat Adair, Alice Fuller, Mrs. Fred Jaeolia, Arthur Owens. Ma.v ThurlM‘a. Leona Cameron, John D. Pillingliam. W. XA’. GoiMlwiu. Ben Adaiiia, Ida K Iidtte. Mra. Gertie Falnier, M'ss Glora CamphclI. parcy Gordon, Lyman J. Jamea. ,Aml.\ E. TIanIta. Jennie I>>ddnson. 4. M. Aldricb, Itlanche Gardner, Gladys Gordon. Harry James. Thurman Pavllt, G. Hazel Twinkle, Tlllle C.annon. Tom PinM. Jimmy Alferetla, Miaa Gardner, Mary Perry. Blanelie Cantor. Chas. H. Poilsnn. Mtivln Gordon. Billy Jauint, E. I*. Gaiiutler, Zenoble l.'lHlike, Alma E. Allen. Eva Peters. Mrs C. CaiHTton. Giinmle piMlson. George S. Got man. A. P. Ji liner, Tlauuat Allen. Uertha Gear. Florence Van. Gladys Phipp, Alta L. Cap-ero ft Pecheco ptalson. C. C. Grabieii. Fred Ji hiisun. Harley B. GildHuia. .Mrs. Alliiiond, Howard Pleiss. Mra. W. A. Valdez, Helen Carey ft Staniiie piNison. C. <5. Grace. Ed. (Blarkyl Joliiisoii. Allle Amlwr. Mailani GiliKo:i, laalH-lIe Powell. Grace Vasser Girls Care.v. Win. P. polu*rt.v. Frank J. Graeea. Two Johnson, Clarence Anderson. A. J. GlllH-rt, Carrie Piilh-n. Mrs C. H. Verka. Era Carharf. Harry P. Doherty ft Grant Graham, Harry Johiisoii. Ji seph W Gillette, Eoiilae Arnold. Pottle Putman, Mrs. Vernell, Violet Carlos. J. B.. ft Co. Pol an. James Graham. Lou Joiiea, John A. Arricbl. Adolpb, GiliiKHir, Eleanore iienlln. Cora Verner, Myrtle Carney. Edward 'Ponahugh Graham. It. A. Jordiii, Clarence Golden. Dorothy Ashton. Porritt amc.v. Mrs. Geo. O. Vernon. Minnie Carroll. Bert ponnall. Fred R. Graham. Charley Jordan. Wliiiiot C. Giaalwin, .Madeline Aaia, l.a Kelle Raemond. Mabel Vincent, .Miss VIrlan Carroll. Roliert C. Pori a OfMTa Trio Graliam, John JosM-|,«0, Robert Bacon. Ethel Gonlon, Patsy Re||I.v. Edith Von Lear. Mellie Carroway. Jaa. E. P.'’>0 Foley, Peter, 2e Harris. RoImtI H. KIro’s Ser|H‘nt Show Kinsey, Mra. M. L. Fletcher, Karl P., .Te . Rogers. XV. P. R., 2c Harrison. H. L. Kitrhie. .Si Camidiell. Marian Klley. Nellie Camp. I.iirille Harrison. J. P. Klas». K. Ktllan. Rose Oappa. Mrs. James B. Harry, 11. H. Klatt. XX'm. Killian. Mabel Castello. Mrs. Fred ll.rt. Pill Klimt ft Gazzolo Any Kin Cannon. Mra. Ed. Castle. Grace Hsrt. Hapii.v Co. Kiiiaell, Mrs. J. Sler Cistle. Polllc Hartman. H. B. Kii.-ilie. Geo. W. rill Clegg. C. E. Elengcn. I.ee Carter. Mrs. G. E. GENTLEMEN’S LIST. Ilarti. tt. Will Knight. XVIlIlam Kirk. Anna B. n.si Family nklns. Eddie Cerll. Edith Hsrvel. tlixi. W. Kiiiiwli-s, Geo. Knapp. Mrs. Belle Abe. n. Beckman. Martin Cl’fford. R. C. Ellefrifre. Clifford ' Cerreron. .Mrs. Amy Haskins. Harry Kohler. Otto Kohnie, Edith Abel. Neal P. Betkwith. L. W. Cllflon. Jas. n. Mils. Whlfev E. Haskins. Chas. W. Kiililera. Tlie Kohler. May Bell. R. A. Cllfiona. Three Ellis. George B. Ahdallhalie, Taby Hatch. J. Frank Kohler. Ilarrv ChamlsTlaln. Mattie Kraitac. Anna Morale Bell. Ed. N. Coers. G«‘0. Klmdorf. XVIlIlam C. Chapman. I.lla Ilafheoft. ert La Mont, Polly Adams. E. KIrke Belmont. ICsrmond Collins. Chas. F. Kske. Will Childers Mrs. E. M. Il.'Vco "Handcuff Krueger. Ralph La Ncta. Mile. Adams. Andrew Belnumta. The Coiiimhlne. Fgo I.’saex. l.i-e Clark. Pearl king" Kryl. Bohumte La Salic, Telina Adams ft Winfield Penlamln. E. R. Compton. SI Evana. Will Clarit. Grace Hayden. J. A. Kiii-gi'l. Joliiinic Comte. Joe Evans. Slim La Tour. Lucille Adelnian. Joseph Beno. Ben Hays. Harvey P. Kuelile. ('has. Clark. Pearl Le Pi)fe. Ella Conawav. O. H. Evans. Xlurra.v Alhcrtlerl. I.uli*l Bi-nolt. Victor Hayes. Tom ft Besst© Kuhn. Itiiln-rt Clark. Irene I.e Roy. Hilda Albion. John Berlin. Sam Conn-ll. A. G. Evers. John C. Clark. Mahe. Hn.vnard. Col. E. Kii.ikeuilall. .Arthur Le Van. Violet Alexander. Paul R. Bernard. Floyd Crnnelly. Lloyd Evlslon. J. K. Close. Mvrtle A. Haves. Tommy La Belle. Eddie Lanirdon, June Alfonl. Johnny ‘•Pernlo” Connolly. C. E. Eye. Win. Eagle Cloiieh. Pearl H.fter. Lia.nard La Crosse. Prof. Jaeh xif. Lavelle. Matielle Allman. Dtande Henderson ft Miulierl La Si-lle. Chaa. Ia>e. Irene Anderson. Carl A. I'tvler. Roxey CootMT. Walter Faiiat, Vletor Crawford. Clara L. Hendricks. Geo. La Tell Prim. Lehman. Irma Anderson. Prof. Pickett. Wm. Costello ft La Croix Faust. Ben Culver. Pottle Henegan. John La Temples I.eland. Mad.im Anirell. Joe Piddle. John Coiidennan. Jay O. Felton. XV. T. ll-rlM-rt ft X'anee Ln Veil. Frank F. Curtis. Rosa McCor¬ Lester. Leonore Appollo. Pick Cousins. Jack Ferrett. Al. O. Big Four Am. Co. Ilermcn. It. G. La X'len. Sam mick I.essinK. Madt;e Cotutner. H. Felt, Lew Arco. Claude W. Plllings. Edmund F. lii-rman. Xlexiean Le Call ft I.e Call Pe Fnllart. Evelyn I.laette Cowles. Al. Field. H. Arlinc. Gust Bird ft Vance Win III rro, Joseph J.eClalre. Kvon PeRosa. Mrs, Lorenro. ^tra. C. W. Cox Family Fields. Harry Arlincton. Ed. Bilyck. "Seal Mau” llerfrler ft Bartell Le Clair, Evi*n Pe Vcre. Poroth.T IxMilse. .Mile. Arthur. Professor Plarkmore. Bert Cox Hmcry FIshhaek. f!na Herzog. Hugo Le Norma. Prof. Pe TChIte. .p.sste T-ovp. Eraiikle Cramer. Wia. Arthur. Chas. A. I’liint. i.oodon Fisher. Allen Heth. II. H. I.e Boy. Jaek C. P'ArvIIIe Slaters Loverean. Ml«a L. Arnold. Chas. T. Pceiiker. Harr.v Crawford. Pat Fisher's Big City lIlMiard. Clarence A. I.e Itoy, Leon Pale, .ailcne Luther. Madam Arthur. 11. P. Boggs. Henry Crofford. C.ny L. Flattery, Harry (Cur¬ Mbks. J. E. Le Riiv. la-nn pale S*slcrs Lynn. Jennie Coll. Currie ley I Ashmore. C. J. Pohannan. J. W. HIM. A. L. Le Roy ft XI ay pale, pfttle I vons. p.nrnesa Atlas .Amusement Co. Polus. H.trry CunillfT. James Fleming. James Hill. Walter K. I.e Itiiv. I.ioin Panner. M-s. Rose IT. Mc.Vdama. Mra. F. Bonier. Charlev Curtis. H. S. Ifloreiice. Leo Atkinson. Geo. IPM ft- Riddell Lain. C. B. Parian. Alherta MeCane. ytnhel Aver.v. Drew Cerran. G< o. (Red) Booth. Hanold Flewallen. John Hllllar. Wm. J. 1.1- nun ft Handley Pavenpost Mrs. Orln MePsde. Annie Ixm Aubus. Smof>kle, J. D. Booth. John P’Andra ft P'.Xnilra Floyd. XX’111. Hoagland. Clarence l.nnipso'i. Ed. Paris. FHra .MePomId SIstera Bacon. .Myron Bostm-k. Jimea W. Pe Amann. Will Fhiyd. Amy Iloharf. Gi-o. \'. Laneasier. John Parts. Elor.-nee McDonald. Josle Br.dcrracco. Joe Pe Armaods. The Boswell. N. R. Flynn. .Erttl Ilialgiai. Chas. l.aiig. Kilwa-d P^'cknr. Amelia J. McGee. Mra. Anna Pc Palllstree. Louis Baird. Carl Bonltlnghonse, J. Kir Fogle. Anilrew Hoffman. .AIImtI T. I.aiigdon. Harry Ponirlas. Mr, .l.-nnle McKean. .Mrs. Terry by Baird ft Punn Periaker, .Mr. ft Folsom. Frank P. Iloffiuan. tew I.anhaui. KsrI Pralvdie. BcTle L. MeNahb. Edna Mrs. Baker. H. H. (PocI Bowen. Jsek Foster. Ell Hoffman. Xlae l.arreaiie Harry Prartoo. I.ena McOneen. Mrs. Roae Pe Vnvlcs. R<.sa Baker. Sid Bowen, ('has. E. Fountain. Boldiv Hoffman. Fit. R. Latseh. It I), Earl. Mand MeWnrfh. Jennie Baldwin. Capt. Ttioe. Poyd. I>r. P. B. Pc Ctrs. C. P. Mi*chcll, Mra. Geogre Pecker. Chas. A. Brotvnice, J W. Prugherly, Panny Galloway, tiscar T. lliildiard. XX'. A. Lett Is. Harry Furgeaon. Vera B. Becker, Geo. V. Brundage, K. W. Daugherty, Billy Ganard. Lawrence Hiigliea, XA'm. H. Lt-wla. L. FEBRUARY 6, 1909. Xlic Billboard

Ruliert, C. J. I . wIk. StiinU-y n. kliiriihy. Tin Swain, Jtthn Wright, John R. IC.tltel la. TTleutlore V.iiing. Elmer E. rut Miirphy. Tim Swan. .Matk K. VVtIglit. Fr.al VV. Vtitiiijf. r u. Mui|iby, A. J. Koto rka. Juuu 11. * wife S. t kt a, W allaee Wiiglii. I,.-.. Z.'Ck. Ciiivlu l.lkrH. AilfU .Murphy, i>r. ll. J. lloUt'rta. l.uuia Syltatila .Vuiuae. Co. W rl^lit. MarlroQ KoUeria. 11. .N. l.iiii'uli). Austin Murray. Krauk Sy IZ A .Sy IX Wry, F'ellx .V. Kola ria. Oemae Z.U.II... 1. C. Liu.l Ariliiir •Myera, l.aivkreiire 'I ipgurl. Chaa. W neater. W. 11. /.I'liiater, (.'bu*. l.iu.l*ll. ll*arl.-» Myrtle A Skiileu Ititbluauu, Jim and Tahl. r. I. " .' ll**. Hat rv S.litle C. J- NatlrTJ, Cluf. Taiiilat Oiiu W.coiniiig Kid Itoilluauu. Ollle Z.'va. Kilw'ln 1,1.l.-, riiailir Nakuahiuia lallH-ri. Kiehard V It. a. Wm. J. Zb-gl.T, Inez Uouinauu, pittatlle l.iltll-tl'll. liiiiiult Nalliaiiillaii, Jake Taylor, A.Itert ^ 4*iit kU*. -I.tfk Zii'gler. .VI. Davis Uuavia. Fraueia S. I.iul« i<'y. " *“• Nautuki. Crank T. iylor, k.d Tokiini. Bob Zi.'kli'ke. 11. J. Uo,j>ra. F. J. liz.iu- Ni'pier, V. 11. Taylor. Htth W. '/ink Jea* S. Kwjjeia, W. C. 1). Li» kW'""!. <*••*>• B. Nalliiiial VaUki. Co. Tayloi-, ll.iny r. K. /liika. rmiuH U«nvra Itrua. la.I-MII. J. Nell, bklwaril 1 ay litr, .kinliew K. Voiui'.;, lot Fred C. ItoK.fa A .Vialdia la'iJ.iU. J. Neliem. Clement Temple .Vuiiiae. Co. V'Hiiig. Harry ZoImiIU*. Fr**d r .. Jollll I NeimeU A Aeeaeu l.Oikela, \V. J. Ti ..tiehoe. Chief 1.. I'liz". I'l-'f. cm. k NeHmau. timer Uotaim. “Cup" Tetiiey, Kliiier I. .l.-ll.l'. • •«l. NeMlnn. Chaa. Uuiiy llrua. Ttxaa Blll’a Wild 1.. .rr»'i 1 ui.r Nia», lauMC Uoper, Wyoming Kid Went l.uiraiu.', 1 uiJ Nliluu. L. U. Koa.. lljiiy Th.a.ltly. W. .M. l.oll, Nlea, Harry V. l,oae, J.iumle Thlllmaii. I.ettla P. la.wll. Niuer, k.uMlu K. lAvjpf, M. [ll.l IU.IM. •S. K. THEATRE Nuel, Jue iitrpM, A Uu«t. W. *A liOUIUM. FT.ink I Will. Nin-iiiuu. Jatuea ACt/pftkuU • LbaM. T1J4((1||*MI ■11. W it. l.u»>i>. I’. U. Nulau. .luiltekv lAutU, A. 'i ll4fni|IM4J li. W. 1'. Jo<- Null, KuKHte II. TljIFUiM. Juggling AiuftPury . Mr. FOR SALE I.u.. . il. K. Nuirruae. Hal 'A F . C. ACuxt-ii. 1r. .V. 1.111.. >. hiii.irj .Nurrie, Mar. SlrroD(e Tl(4ArUl4Fll. House is loca'ed in posiiive’y the l.^all .V i.iir.ird Nuaeul, cm ward ikMAiUU, J. W. 'J it-ri cy, K.l. I.).1.11 liiiinrwortb •Xye. It. H. Kuckor. Wm. .M. Tllllliaii. 1 rank best down town I cation in the SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 6th. WE Asiiui. V\ ll.i'..-.t Ny ifard. Kd. K. a. '1 IllilliKli: WTille city of Memphis, Tenn. Hciuse is WILL RELEASE TWO FILMS. ICiiuiuicA . -Vlbert Tliia. .\l ar 1.. U.I1. l)..iii- tl’Rrlen.' Rltk JaUirn llF(IU4l> , ilaii> .V. *1 iiit>lllp Jolin 1). fully equipped, brand new, in .Vftir* Ihia ilalo kvv will rolvaar two nr thr*.« Il'Cnuuell, J. T. llaa-la. uk'rdilig to dvimiiid. .VI K F'E.VTCICE |.>UU. 1. K. Asum^-11, K. c kl.*»a 'liHlill. jij 1. Ill Ire operation one year, and a winner, klltertl. Jack AillMMllA. No k 'li'ilil III Shov F'il..VlS. Of our uaiial high iinality of wi-ll im*. M. A C. K. kiuiu. Chae. iCU8*M«*iA, W. S. '1 uiuaU. J. U. Seatin;; 754, can be increased to lf< ti-d >.ubjv< t.'. Mi.kif.. J. "• (iKiriMU. MurrIa J. li. 'iossi, J.iM? M.ialtri'>. lliiislile 1000 if desired. Good reason for GREAT NORTHERN FILM CO. (llfela. Jkiuea AaUM>4 11 jc Ib'vlure 'lrav>. A .Tiila. li.Aall>, <’iu»uurg s lling. Address klliphaut. Al. Hany '1 raiutir. Jack N0RDI. (iriuu, Uufduu .Vwarilml F"rst Crizo—Uold Mmlal and Crlxi* of Salaa, Ceu 'lutUer. Harry ■ Honor It tlio Ci l•■mHlogra di Kxliihitloii al llam- MrC.iuii.il. Juii.t* \V. klilua, Aiiiuaa Samayia. M. Tut ker. Chxuea Casino Theatie Memphis, Tenn. Mikuiiui-ii. l.i.»r..uie l.iirg. l!His. Klo'iisfo imdvr llii' Biograph Cat- t.rkille, C. T. Tin ker. Ueo. I Mil .11 milk. llu^U Samt timar I oiitv. .Vll piiri liax-r* mid iixt ra of our F'iliiik klahuru. Albert E. Sitliipaou. Or. H. Tinner, l>. 1 k.ia. W. tint man. Chaa. d.iiilurti, K. Tneku. A. K., Stin A Jl.kii>, trauk "fur. Uulairuy, Chaa. sa.iger A Kay Am. Co. Co. “1 " I'adKell, Jue Till tie. T. O. Will Buy d.llkJU>a lilllK'ri .M. Hail... K. I'uiue. Wm. C. Saillioeta, J. C. Twain. .Mark Ml liailr. lla.ld I’almer A Kewla Xauuuelauu. W. S. Tyli-r. Kd. .Mclii.u.ilil, /• kt l'i.lm>r, E. K. Satatu. W. K. t llilt rw (aal, .\. W. Al. iM.iiaiil. il. .k. 1'i.lmrr, Claieuce E. Siauuoll. .V. O. I iitTe S.ini T'rio Mi'liiiiiail. K.*ri A Ten or Twelve CarShiw Calmer, Thumaa SeUeUtk. C. S. I iiiletl .VniiiM* Ct>. M. 1>. r. Jiw 11. I'ulmiaiiiat. U. K. Stuepp. Chaa. iW’ill K. k'Uambera. Ml llt iir). C. W. I'amakaalka, l*ruf. .Seheukle, Kd. Mgr. I , equipped for road at reasonable Streetmen! klrllltimli. ii. »V. I'alkel', kaeu. U. SiParer. Ttal” ruited .VlllllHe. Co., E. I We carry a full line of goods for high .Mi'luorf. II. C. I nrltllu, Ueo. St h»arts. F.arl L. .Mam. Mgr. price, or will rent privileges with Mi'lui> 1... ii. J. I'akketauu. Karl B. St'Ulauge, II. Val Pel u. II. pitch, and street (s>mer workers. Memo kli'Ki-iiua. \\ 111. 11. a ten-car show or larger. I'alluu. W. A. Svhuai. C. F. V alailaiie. T lie Books, Gltiss Cutter Knives, .Sco|)(«, Louk- .MiKii. I;uik 1 aul, L.. ^>t.'noUt■ld, k'haa. E. V allali. J.a, MiKllilr>, .Nrrl bsrks. Sliears. Razors. Emery Stoni^e,('an 1‘aul. W. A. Sfot:. O. .M. Valoiie, FV t). Ml Kiiuu*. Ii.'ii W. T. McGINLEY, Cat lie. U. L. Stuut*a. Fritz \ an Kriieak Openers, I’lfelers, Fountain Pens, White McI.aIii. .*. 11. Cealk-e, K. .Sfoitie A .Vilen Vx... Il.iiry kll’.\lai.l.*l», K. A. 690 Sixth Ave., New York City. Slone Studs and Pins, Cheap j»welry. Ceatce, C. I). Si'utt. llariy V .. -no. C. Mi\all> IriMiiM- Ceeler, It. M. St oil A U.iukln Vanilergtmltl, The Watches and Optical Gfxals, knivt^, Mi.Nall.k, Mr.e Ct ea*!. W. kl. Seacuaak V i-utllug Co Uieat Cdines, WTiips, Novelties and Notions. ■Ml .Nrll. .\.. X Cruuinitlun. Boy Vail sliatk. Ed. Mi-.Niiliy. Jjiiirk Seaton, C. A. We can make up Cereltal, Walker Seeuian, .V. \ anion. F'. .V. .MigiilKi;. .M. '.V. Cerey> Ja< k Seeli); A Mayer Vail Cbllllpa MiMal.>. 11. Mnc^nt Cetera. Muna. V a. fh** .\lcVicar. J. K. rteellg. Chaa. ANY JEWELRY LOT OR Cetrl. A. A. S.-emau. Howard M. Veila A Qiiltitarruw BEST" .Mark. W A. Cetiitr. Emmett Senitta Ono Vela re, Jaek .Mark, Joh'l II. ChlllliMi A kiurilnn Sey muur. F. Vel.aie. CtirlN NOTION LOT WANTED. Mark. W. J. ChllliiM. 8. C. A Wife Sey motyr. Ckof. Pon Viiiiiett. I.e Ora .Mai k. M. II. IViNMit r(N|uired on sll C. O D. orders Chllll|«, Allitllaliu Snafer, Chaa. It. Vein.Ill ate* Frank Mark. Kt-rrik Wheel Cbilliini. Chaa. SUanileau.\, Cruf. VtTliell. FMiIle Catalogue free. Send for it to-day. .Markr) A I'riilx Ciekeriui;. Kled Vertb*. Carl .M.iikajr. JoliD Shaw, W. 11. ClekertI, Karl Shea. OaUlel Vernon harry J. a ACCESS0R1E54PE Maraillry. JhIih Cieice, A. J. Shebau. W m. Verinm, Carl Maell, Wallare W. t/CoyU Cierve, kieu. H. Sbelilon, ki. IK Vliii’eiil I S. Mak'illre, Jam..* Shryock-Todd Notion Co., ITert e, Koltert M. Snelilou Slot'k C'o. VIniiliie Aii'">v. Co. Malll.iliil, 1*. K. ITeree. Jimmie SUei'ltlen. ttal Voiiler. Frank II. 822-S24 Nortk 8th St„ 8T, L0PI8. HO. Malriiliii, Kuiuia and ITeraun, ki. 11. ^uelllt>u'a ConiedlaDa Vtiiilella A Nina IVte CilKrlm. H. B. .'kllippa' Sbotta Waile, Jaa. H. .Maple. L. n. SPEND A FEW DOLLARS AND TAKE OUT CilakHi. blilney E. Shirley a. Mnaical Waite. H.xrr.v Marriinla. lireat Ciat(uall, Cul. Shioda. Two Waldo. F'rank YOUR OWN SHOW. Marilii, cut, Jamea A. Sioney, J. Walker, Tetl Manlo. Timm e nn p'> t e fn- Clank. WniMir Sletlenlnlg, H. V. Wallave, K. C. J. Markuaui. .M. 0. til r 4 Mt p attM Siegfrtal. Carl W alien Is. ITie Marley, Ji.lm I lunkett. Cye L. t tit all MiM- Silteno A Co. Walllee. Chirle* ('bine* Oh t uin. k* t Mar^ll. Klin Colllit. B. W. Mni|»aou. Wait!. .VHark Al 9 > 4*ti* A (JOan 4 u.. Maratiall. Aat Ct.mfrey. V. II. Sinvartlo. The Ureat Waliera. Ut o. i>L t 14 an H-Z4* up t * Mart.ll. A J. Ct niello, Slanur .SliikTair, Ueo. 11. Wannlaon. Bill ( X 4 ^ by UMp 4 014 Martin. N B. CtMile A lame I < f junk f'^r a Sing Sbll, SUeck Mo Wanl. Ja«. kPocI M irtln. Jack CtHte. E. B. mm fr«it e ;*n p'*> «« f»n- \V aril. Jaeob Corter, J. .M. mad O' i>r c't*? ' urf' Aiik*^ Martin. J.Hin SHubfck, Thto. Wanl. F:. V. Marlin, i'atay Cttrler Family, Peer- « r til*’ an«l Mlttratein, Samuel Wi.rii. F.iin-at .Martin, Kraiik R. T. leaa If Ht p at* *i ami imly Matkty A .Newman Wanl. Colihie mt4t you $1 »5 a ic oho Martin, Dr-. Kntiert Cotta. Ernie Co»eil. H. A. Slagle, liare Ikevll Want. Tetltl.v «4>ujpi4*te «itb pin Martiii.r, llr.T L. Slater. John Warner, Harry Scott One or er wi 1 Cuwell. Albert or nv’nt'e y u Mar. In. Una I’raiit. Jaek Slater, Ueo. A. Wan ••II Ja>k Warren. .Marvelotia Me 1 he »■ a at Mh|..iiiiio, S. Creaaey, Fred Smart. Jatk Charle* the low *t pvic .for ellmln-to pic ure niuckinca Mrllrrj Wm. Crlee. Capt. F. A. SmI Kelta. Barnutn Walera. (ieo. Max, ilakiita Crince. o-orBo Smith. Will Z. AMERICAN MINUTE PHOTO CO„ Ma.xinina .Mialola Waikliia. Urant ITkie. F. Smith, ki. 11. 2r. Crof. Frank Newr biilit a fiiiliirc In i'l yv«r»—llml’!i jour Merol.1, J Queen A Creaoent R. Weittli. Kaale gi'arnnt.e. Il.ikc on hiinil at nil tliiio. a few It Show Smith, Chaa. Merrill, .krthnr Sinlih A Walton Weller. M. J. old mxclilno* nnd g:i» ranking iMitlU-*. VVe buy M.ri1ll Alma C. Railforil. Harold Siiiiiller, ITytle Weat. J. A. In Inrgc •lunntltiv* nnd ••idl ihcnp for cn»h. ,V> Meyrr A Manna Itamlea. H. K. SoloUltHl. P. Weal. Cob Freaks Wanted t'nriMiii* for $].ur>; CoihIi'UimT'*, .*»-*k* ••nch; oO.tNiO Mi-.\era. Curley Raniatlen. Wm. T. Souiert llle. E. V. Weateniiaii. Ueo. . Ticket*, lit..'ll. IVaU-r In .Vloving I'icliirt* .Vla- Mllilreil A I.eater Itaniaey. W. E. Stat|ier, Freo Wham. K. E. FOR RIVERVIEW PARK, CHICA60. khliic* nn>l Siippllv*. Will niii loii two rwcia MIlea. U II. Raynier, Walter S|HataartIy. Caul Wheelia-k. F'rank of F'ilra. three ehnnge* per week. $1-. Will nNo Miller, J.ilin Ra.miitotl. F', A. S|K-ncer. I’b i«. Wheelan. Will Season 1909; road to follow. r>-nt .voii Song Slide*. CnriKly Slide* and Miller Ir.M Kaymtmtl, C. H. SlNaHjer, J. U. While. Stabler Jaek tiire Si-t*. Millet llillle Rarmtmil, Melville B. Sladler. V. T. White. Beverly T. Miller. Crank Kanilall. Ueo. W. Stanley. J. W. While. C. S. ALLIGATOR SUE write. L. NETZ. 312 E. 23d. St.. R. Y. C. Miller. Crinii Itandall. Frank Stark. IrwTti C. While. K..l~rt C. Miller. K. Uiirdoo Bniih. Walter Slallo. K. J. Whiting, FMw. K. Miller, J. U. Itrvnolda. Will Sii (Tord, Chaa. Whllin-y. Jaek CASS AKOTEWS Slitu Pub. Cu.,o??ic*‘‘oriLL Miller. W T. Itnaa. H. F. Starr. Blll.v Whittaker. Sara Mllllken. Wm. Heaven. Roy Stanley. Stan Wigglna. W E. Mlllnir. Riaiellr A Keeee. Happy stepbena. C. P. Wllilt. Jolm Mlllner Beed. Cerry Sleartia. Crof. Theo. Wilbur A Wilbur Mllliir. Charlie lltetl, Steve .Slefano. dementi PI WT-ox. C. W ilhe book of Hindoo Mysteries Mllrhell, J. A. Reetl, John R. Stepheliattli, Fred Wllev. Mr. A Mra. J. niHl nplrlliinl work revenleil. KInek art, lllimlon*. j Reelee. Ueo. “Cop" W ilk. na. \\ T. Mllrln ll A Him lift Stern. Frank Cnbim l work, ami MIml U< a.IIng. IlaiHleiilf, I Luna..... a.. ParkA1.1 (li Mlleliell. T1i»h. j. IteBlnll. Albert Sterling, .Max WHkea. TtMiimle 11. Mlleliell. Kn-d Reitan. Jaek Sterling. Iletiownotl WHIIama. Henry K. » Hiuied Sfi.,chic»go, in MiiMm. A If. Reid. Walter Slevena. 11. S. Wllltama. Cob PLYPL/ CO..OU.. C.V. H.a. Gray.uray. Mgr..m,r.. Providence. B. I... j JAMES.»aaw« ft-iO'LE r*BY A RY. PrOO.P.nn Alnlilia, Relhel. Then. Stewarti, Jaek W llllania, Iloilo B. MiHinhaii. Will Relaner A Uorea Stellltig, F'reil W llllaiiia. J.iek 'liintnna Jm> R. lvea. A. W. Stewart. Cotneily WUIIania. Alf. H. DRESS PLEA.INGS OPENS III kAY. ^ THIRD lElSON. .Miaalr. I(al|ib Reno. F'rtHi Stewart. .M Wllliiiaii Waller M.am. l(re we are at llleTty. S..ineth'ng new. Moee. Kilniiiml riehfer. Slump .S; goniitll VV taala. J. I. wwwew.■ a mv-* mw A RgTI* B I IB | DE IVEY, One-legged Kirg of the Tight Wire, Moai ley, (Tiat lea BI|Ck«. C. Sullivan P"l>lel VV'aalwanl II Utiy P9LAjlJba> iJSr .„d l.l* l*ag.-. Im Iw.c walk* the wire on a Moaher, I. BIley. Herry A. Siirpaa, Caul VViatlaey. R.'lart A. ~ 1 p. g leg- V.ldre** all h-tter* direct to 101 V. MimlTet. Chaa. BUIn«. W. S. Sullivan, kieo. F', Witfllii.a’i. VV E. ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED. Locuat Street. Ottawa. Kansaa. Mo.ier, Ciiaa. Illvera, Senortta D. Sutton, J. K. Wreo. Jimmy 22 X ti e Billboard FEBRUARY 6, 1909.

Skating Rink News Richardson Roller Skates “THE GOOD KIND.” Used exclusively in 80% of the J. T. Fitzgerald, A1 Flath and Earle Reynolds Contribute lar{]:est and most successful'rinks Letters of Paramount Interest to Professional and Am¬ in America, and bv all prominent skaters of tiie world. We handle ateur Roller Skaters and Managers of Roller and Ice everything pertaining to the rink Skating Rinks - Other News and Events business. Write for catalogue. RICHARDSON BALL BEARING SKATE CO., 501 Wells St., CHICAGO, ILL.

TWO MATCH RACES DECIDED the remainder of the surface Is open to the puldic. In addition to l»r. Whytock, Arthur Two niatrli rac*‘8 for rhaiiiploiiHlilii tltloH were Kills, of Minneapolis, C. A. Kly, of St. Louis, (li'oUU'il laKi w«‘fk at tin* .Mt‘tro|H>lilaii Itollor and C. Hill, a former champion fancy skater of Hliik, IlroHilway anil fi^nil Stn‘i‘l. Nrw York CUv. .Mllwaiikei-, will participate in the twonights' SKAXES contest at the Klysium. In addition to the WHITE-FLYER hi-fore out* of tlif lari;i‘»t cTowila that liaa i-vit HatbiTiHl In tlif rink, llio Hrat ilispntiil chain, figure skating event. the Cleveland Indoor plonahlp title which waa dcclilcil was the one rham|>Ionshi|) contest is carded for the Klysium OUR THREE BEST BETS mile title. The rontestants were Harry Hean. of February liltli and 11th, while early in march Iliitte City, .Montana, ami (leorKe Uolih, ofT^nK- the crack iirofessionals of the cmintry, Includ. INDESTRUCTIBLE FOOT-PLATl lanil. Holib caiiKht the pistol anil JiiiiiimmI away ing Norval Itaptle, the Canadian star, and chief TURN-TABLE ACTION AND In the leail. He helil on to this ailvantatte for record holder; Morris Woial. former amateur the si*venteen laps and won out hy less than a chainpiou; Peter Siunirud, champion of Norway, The NON-SLIP STEEL ROLLERS yard, th.- small track provini; tisi dlltlciilt fur his and John .Nilsson, former national and interna, o|i|Hinent. tional champion, will participate. Thiaie four RINK OPERATORS are getting onto the fact llie s«‘Cond race was for the two mile ehani- cracks are cuterial for a rai-e on Verona Lake, that the “WHITE FLYER” it the greatest near Montclair, N. J., on Lincoln's Itlrthday. ploiishlp of tJreater New York, with Josi>ph improvement in roller skates since the begin* Carrol of Atlantic City, and Ilohert Murray, of In case of a post|smement bi'Cause of no Ice, Hayton, O.. as contestants. .Miirra.v tisik the they will race on Washington's Itlrthday. ning of the sport, and we are working night lead oil the start, hut in Kolu); around the sec- and day to supply the demand. Before order¬ ond turn. In* sllppisl and was over thirty yards to ♦ the had iM'fore he reitaincd his fi>et. Carrol cov- Hugh (llllice and Carl Carlson, holders of ing that equipment, or those extra sizea, gat en>i| the distance 111 (i;47. The time for the mile records for twelve-hour endurance contests ou our catalog and pricea. FT WILL PAY YOU. race was A two mile amateur race and a roller skates, will attempt to lower their one mile match race hetwism John Murelll and records of 2u:ii»j miles, skated at the Knglewouil Thomas I.ee will la* he'd I'eb. 4. rink February 1st, IIMIH. Carlson is the winner PRYOR MFG. CO., 25 Sooth Jefferson Street, CfllCAGO, ILL. of the roller .Marathon run last Thanksgiving Day, and is a very strung skater, and Uillice Is J. T. FITZGERALD’S LETTER’. one of the Siaitliside favoritiai.

When a man enthusi-s over a s|Kirt he will go to any end and simuil any amount of monei S. I Francisco, Cal., Jan. 24. to brlna sbisit his desires. Such a man Is l>r. Mr. Julian T. Fitzgerald, H. A. Whyloi-k, of .Salt I.nke City, Ctah, who is Secretary W. S. A.. Chicago, 111. HENLEY ROLLER SKATES Dear Sir: We are finally getting started once entiTed in the International .\maleur Flkure lAtcst Modal, Ball-Baarlng Btnk Rkatas. Used In mslorlty of all Rlnka S'katinfc Chamidonship, to Is* decided at the more out here, and are forming an assuciaiiun, Nickel-pi a tad Steel, Ball-Bearlug Club Skatea, w.tb Fibre, Steel Oomblna Klysium February 24 and 2ri. Hr. Whytock Is or trying to start one, betwei'n the rinks we tiun. Aluminum or Boxwood KuTlers. very wealthy and has retired from the active have here. The Coliseum llink. of which Ev¬ practice, of medicine. Skating Is his hidihy. erett Sharp la manager. Is the best rink in the He has a private rink in the rear of his resi¬ city, nine la|>s to the mile; the Chutes Kink dence in tialt I.aike City, where he skates fur at preseat is in bad condition; it is fourteen Henley Racing Skates Mwi-ral hiHirs each day. He iiarticipates in a laps to the mile; Idora Park is a tine rink, the large niimlHT of figure skating championships track is five lajis 24U feet to the mile. On this Uaed and andorsad by qiaad skatara avarywhare, and ara alao deelrabta and always pays his own exis-nses to and from track (JiHirge Peterson made a mile In 2:42 fur Individual use, where the fluavt and moat the city where the event Is to be held. It will fiat, and Frank HIguami made five miles in complete ekate In the market it dealred. be the first time In fifteen years that the figure 14:21; that is going some. skating cbani|iionshlp will lie held in the A few days back I sent you a picture of POLO GOODS aid OUTFITS West. New York has had the call heretofore, Li'ster lllerwlrth. who has beaten them all out Band for Skate Oataloff, Free. but the Western Skating Association and the here. He can't get any one to race him, as he Offlclal Polo Oulde.lOe. Canadian Association ofllcials helped land the has cleantHi them all up. plum for the Klysium. The la-auty about th" I notlceil In the Chicago American a short figure skating contests Is that the participants time ago a picture of Tyrrell and the American can t«* ropiil off In the center of the Ice while cup. Let me know about the giving of the cup M.C. HENLEY, "IZr EARLE REYNOLDS P NELLIE DONEGAN WILL HEREAFTER USE EXCLUSIVELY

The Samuel Winslow Skate Mfg. Co. Sales and Stock Rooms: Factory and Main Office: NEW YORK. 84 Chambers Street. LONDON, 8 Long Lane, E. C. Worcester, Mass., U. S. A. FEBRUARY 6, 1909. Tt^e Billboapd

i„l hi.» iii.iin iar.-» liiKl li> lx- run. ftc., a* 1 nf tin- holilfp for om- .i.-ar. or ii-itil tin. n Hi !■> *'"• If fifiil U li ill. iirni iimli r no firfiiniar.inii-a i . iii'I alliillar. a I liHii>|iioii'lii;i lio (iiKf I iiwiiv r oiii llif lioli ViMira »fr.v iriil.v. iliirliii tint iM-rl.Ml. till. 'ilil.. KI.I.IS MOOUK, Iiolila ia li.a until llir n‘M i*lianijiion>lil|i nifft San rruuclM.-o KxaiiiiiKT.

.V iifw- wiirl.ra rffor.l of l:!.>. for Professional Roller Skaters^ Mr. ciiiiii Mi-C'iimi, of Cliirluiiatl. liaa writli'ii Jiinilii'ii: waa iiiailf at Iiii|i|ifun fuila, \Vi»f . tollii»r ... 1 II aln. J.inn.ii v '.'I li. In lUr ir Itini.l.o' ..r I Mil wriliiii .'on In r<'>rnril to liolillni.' a ASSOCIATION li. mill- amalonr ri>ll'T rkatliiK rai-o. to Im- Iii-IiI )i'tillin', at IIihIiiii t III)' .N''» Mil'll- Hall Kink. Ciiirliinall. Oliio. ,, , t |irf\ioii' .Mill rlf.ii- to five Grootor Prominrnro to Bono Fido Prof^ii«ion*1 thn«# who hovo ,\| ni'i k. I I'lirilar.! I to •!. I uioli- to llii- akl Jiin.p Waa niail.' 1 i.t if r at tlm annual t Hn.thrd art to offer to Karia^ert teohinc Exhibition Skaters-aod to Promote RoUer , .\ 1 .. ami ri-ii-i\i-il a ri-iil.v atatliiK Unit »•- nifft of tin- .N'atioii.il Ski A".r l.itioii. .\t tli.it bkatmc in feneral. ! .Iilil a|>|il.v I" Ho- Wiati-rii Skatiii;; A-oa-ia III.ft. Joliii Kifii'oii. of Iniliiili. .aiiniM'il ]:il Address SECRETARY EARLE REYNOLDS. 1440 Brosdwsy, care The Billhoerd. i II for a 'Miii-lioii 'I Ilia ia to to- alrlrll)- an fi'ft. lltlift rfioi... iifif iii.olf Siiml.iv. iif- II. ili’iir atfair i;nil no oin- loit ri-Kl'I'-ri il alli foiillnu to ilif aiiiioiiiiffnifii: of tin. man ij;. r' will Ilf aiifplfil. I fiiclo'f fiilr.v lilank. of tlif nifft. (I'far Itiimifr'oii ami iili- M.iiin All the Stars of the Skating World ■li mil f\|il.iin niorf in-ari.x. rn-aai- n-i aftli. of t'lilfraiif. .Mian.. Jniniifil loo .;i ARE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION kniov at oiiff wliat niloa »f will li.ivo to I Ilf twin Jiimii. ill., i.ifiloii' rw.ir.i iiaa xi |.|i wllli. also till- tliiif of tin- oiif nillf fi fI. Till- l.ov.- rf. o;.| of at f..,.| « I. f\ff|.||.. I ril ami In* liolila It. li.v Inirialil II'mlrifk'oii. of Kan Cl.iirf. wlm FRED ROMALO PROF. A. P. DEMERS Hir ntiifi't altfiitiou anil anawi-r at uucf Jiiniiifil HI f.'ft. .Miiio't fv.-r.i fonti.tant .it The man mho akatpR or. hN heatl, on ball- cr all.' oliMirf. Endoiwl Oy all the LKAMNO h|NK MAN. tin- no'ft I'Xfffilfil llo f.'ft. iiliil.. liali- jiiiuiK'ra lH-ar1nic KkR»*-H. il»*t^n an 1^ ft. tn- If |ilan of iiinniiii: tlila ran-: riafliial IJ.i f.'ft. A<«KKS ua the t *t I eadline »• t whu'b h«ui Cline. t'ni** Klkrnre Klirhf on hi!* head. e er pla ed their rtnkN 1 he artiwt M llO playa •fli nlylil will Ilf a ... raof. TIip wln- The art fliaf hrlnir'* ileoiwRnd* t»» ndlpr reiu-n entrap* m ni* eontinuaU' L.nk Man- rlnkR AiMrPKM PAUL L. DUPREE. 1440 aie> r-who w nt n e»«• ila.v Won tin- tiioila.ia- iin-ft anaiii't llif t'aiii Broadway. New York. Billboard. tion. write at onre for • p -n time. Addreaa. 519 S iMiril.ii . ri'liiiiir \ t’l. iiit'iLil for rlif Im**! IkilumtiUM Avenie H wtuti. M.ip« il.' fi.r Ml' sxix nigliti. iliiiiiiK t In* Wfi'U. tiiiM’ m>t' BIG DOUBLE ATTRACTION l»i;lll|t>ll'l 'f mlilt'ii g.ii. 1 tiii-ilal fur Hr' ■ 1 pLir**: Tin: K.winrs '1»l I"!' ' I'l'i f 1 1 latf. nimI t»r(iiizi‘ iiiiHlal RECKLESS RECKLAW fur tliiid l.l i.-.- f.. r tilt'' granil Hnal. TAYLOR TWIN SISTERS Thf ••• • 11 '!• 1' I tiij la|>' lit Mil' nilli- . Trai-k Eccentric S«‘n*tarlf»rial Cyrllat. (I ll••r.-':••n. ill, -.: iiiiniiti •a 111 tna-tinila. See Mt I'ace, FANCY AND TRICK SKATORIAL FANNIE LEIGHT. ARTISTS fifiit' to .''talili'li .-iinatfiir akatiiii,: n-i-or.l' pir That Real SkatiUM i.irl Afirartlon fully Aildrea* The Bllliioard, 1440 Broadway, till' ilfinii.v ami |iiolialily for tlif I'nitial iei)aranfe«d .^•itlreMw RFCKIAW A ('<>., New York City. suii rare of IUUte>ar«1. 1440 Unaduay. N. T. C. ❖ THE LAWLER CHILDREN rii-arl.-a V. ("larf. monitn-r of tin* \V. S. A., of e^lTreYsIsters I'lili ak'.i. i' at (-inrinn itl ainl rf|Mirta that thintt' FOR SALE EXPERT SKATORIAL ARTISTS an- rnniilni: nffl.v. .Mr. flarf la tln-rf to show .lii\«'nlle Cilrl Skaters Walti. Two .'!tf|i. JIa nod ("aka Walk. I>an- tin- iio'lal' tint Ihf nian.itri'Mifiit N to ilffiilf on The nM*»it heaufifiil little ladle* ti»-f«»re the riua. Stilt and Tm. Skntliia I.IMIan Sar f'.r tlif aiii.ili'iir laa-onl trlifca in-xt Wfik. II. Atiierlrati |•lll•li^ ttiday. In an tinKtir|>a<««»*Hl, ix-iitliif imm,.. Add JtlllN W I AWI.ER, li-avf' f.ir ll.iniillon. Olilo. ami will also vi'it »l|»toda»e, aet. f’r»iieir*-a of Faria Floor Surfacing Machine S'-tt t'arrolltoo Avatnif, ,\fw Orlaaim, l,a' Ii.'i.iioii. iililo. xxln-rf tin- I.aki-alilf ia running lleTiit.hN; thaf^ all .Addrewa M. F WII.r .fVfral fVfiils. Kl»*rfrfr Ikoitilo txjth for ofM*rHt*»r. SON. lot W .VJnd Street. Npw York C'lty. niollnHIHl-dollnr iDMcIlllHV Will M*ll VlT.T flhoip: ❖ ^ihhI iMiitiliriofi. J. F. MILLER. Coil- BERTHA DduD MAClT Ml- ntillofil a clnlK-nkf In U*! wta-k’a Uatif. s'Miiii Skaftii;; IMnk. 1 ittU* ItiK-k. Ark. ~jYhN FrDXvib~sYN~ wloTflii .Xlfri'l .SiiailfiiliftK i-liallf ii;:fa .VIIo- Otialtial Anna llald I>an<-lna Girl on Roll- M'M.rt- to a nialfli ran- for Ilia till*-, aa.iin}; that Of the fanioiifl l>arld*«»ri Family of Skatera, erH. Re*aNf>i) IPttT. Ntiw playing rlukk. hf lia.t iiiorf rlttlil to tin- tltlf on ui-foniit of if In hN wotHlerfnI etldt»ltt<*n of Trirk and Hom«* Nihlr«>«*it. TH SfRtv 8t.. Fallg. Acrt»hailr Skattnir. HIch and Hroad Jnmp- N**w York A Big Hit. IhmM MIm It. ffatin;.' Il.irlf.v Haxlilron. who at that tliiif 300 Pairs Inir and Si^eed Skaflrii*. ali*i* Marrelomi Fx waa th - rfal i haiii|ilon. If Wf rfiiii-nilifr rlirhtl.r bihitlon of Stilt Skating. .A Sensation Act thf liillfil StatfK ami t'aii.nllaii i-hain|iio iahi|.a Buprnor Attraction-— —Rafiond Aot Richardson Skates fr*im Start f*» FInNh. Addre** The Bill w.Tf rnii aftfr thia ao-rallnl iiiatfh raif of Sl.iiil.-nli.-r;; anil Ilavhl'.>ii. anil waa lift.I nt KOK S.M K CHE-M’. GimmI romlitlon: ii«. i oiil.T hoaril 1440 Broatlnay. New York City. MISS JESSIE DARLING Itlvfrvh'w Kl'ik. (.'hlfa>:o. in .Ma.v. Itais. at sliiirl llnif. J. K. Ml I.IKK. Manatffr. (-olia.-uiu PEFRLES8 SKATING ARTIST Skiiiliiu' Kink liulf K.ak. Aik whifh tlnif all of the akilfra In tin- worhl MIsTmAY DeMANCOURT EYhlh|t|<»ii |nrliHl**a Friixmip t*Rk«* Walk. Wfrf Iniitial to roni|K-te. Tin- natio- of Iiax-hl- I A*lilr»-«ia K^ls»rnl St.. l*r«bThta*iH'a. R 1.. aon. al"! Iliiit of SlontfiilM-ri;. aiiia-anal on .-.KATOKIAI. DANflXt; giKF..\ or Tb*» Hllltxiard. 14441 Bixiarlway. .N T C. thf Hat. lint at thf lliiif thf c-haiiiiilon'liiiia w-iTf j r„*d sVn ROLLER SKATES (■rat'cfiil and Fiiim*,v Trick Skater C.allial. tlo-af two i-ntranta ilhl not allow- n|i. I An rp to date Attrartlon. Permanent ad- ini aa thf I'uitfi Stali-a ani t'anaia Wrn- Wfll AMERICAN RINK SUPPLY CO.. dre«R. MISS MAY l»eMANCi^CItT, 505 San MISS GRACE AYER~~ rfiiif'intial ani thf rafi-a run tinii-r a.iiiflion of Sandusky. Onio. Jacinto Street, Aiiatln. Teiaa. th'- 'V. S. A.. .Mr. .Mill- Miairf waa ita-laml thf Aga 12. Tba Jcranlle Wondar af tha High W’orli'a rhaiiii'loii. w liifh lllli-, to- won fh-arl.v. FOR SALE—.'aai palra aluioat Ufw Koxwiaii Koll**n*, InrnNlucliig • Doy**lty In ukatlog It la alao a fart that thf rhaiii|iionaIil|i won at K'ilfr Skaifa. $'.Mai (a-r |iair. •Al'o 4'l.iaai Wur MISS ADETAlbEYrD'VORAK on high r<»llar ukRiaii. In addltlan to an any of iln-af rli.miiiiHiahlii nifi-ta ia tin- |ini|ifrty Mi/fr Greaii Final. KI.N'K. :ll.*i Kuiilfwiaal Avf arflaric axhll»lfh»n on fvgiiiar akata* Add. THE (HHI. WONHKIt O. la. AYFK, 71.1 Wall St.. I'hPagn. III. In her marTeloiiR Fancy and Triek Skating Exlilhltlon. cfineliHlIniT ea«*h nlirht with a ^hXTsimmons^ FULL BAND CARDBOARD Race AgalriRt any Man In the HInk. Ad- dreaa TJ47 E. Hoih Street. CleTelaod. Ohio. Ex{>art and HpacUlry Skatar. For opoR tluia. Stifiiig and Sumiiiar. wrlia now to 73 Brood Nt., N. Y. Bot'kad aalid f<»r Um prof.^hasTlTfranks Wlntar naainm. If yon ara looking for n ORGANS Cbaap Act. aara your tHA#iaga. And BABY LILLIAN. Aged 9. For Skating Rinks, Shows, Dance Halls Amenca'a Calebratod Rollar Shatark. The art that play* return eugageinenft Merrv-Go-Rounds. Largest and Finest in contlmially. **KiM»iigh aaldV* Addreaa DARE I^Tl L^ECK, the World. Made in Pat is by CflAS k FRANKS Wella Street, cart t’O.MtDY SKATKK R B Skate Co.. Chicago. III. Faatufing Diaraalona and daath dafrlog backward lagp oaar tahlaa and rbalrn. 0|»an EDWARD W. BASSETT for rluka. Ane—The Mandolin Quartette—The Violin Piano—The Mandolin Sextette—The 65-Note Player Piano —The 88-Note Player Piano—Pinned Cylinder Band Organs—Paper Roll Military Band Origans—The P'anOrchestra. GREATEST LINE ON EARTH. SEND FOR COMPLETE CATALOGUE. THE RUDOLRH WURLITZER CO., NEW TORK, 25-27 W. 32U. k,l. Brutm, taa sin A... • - • CINCINNATI. n7-l2l L 41k. • . ■ CHICABO, 266-268 WtkMk. It Will Always Be Our Policy CORRESPONDENCE

Purchase from two to four copies of every

The waiitK h n*|»rese*it«tlve in city not alrently pmvithtl for. Only hiistlorft good subject manufactured, apply. .Mntndt‘iits* lh*partim‘iit. ALABAMA. I; Third concert of Charlton Smith series Feh. * 0 ^ Avoid REPEATERS. I. ltEI..\SCO (I.. Stisidard Taylor, mgr. i Henry BIRyiNGHAM—MAJESTIC (O. F. Coiil.l. Ellsworth's ClHiramiiiergan: Hen Cris-fs PI y- mftr.) HriinKK iK Kro'licr.. Hmnilon ami Mi iiiih. Ship NO JUNK. ers 1 nd llie Russian S.vni|dioiiy Orchestra 31 I.aVluni* ami SlKlcra. Fri'il ZoIxHlIe. Mr. iiiil M.\JESTIC (Frank West. mgr. i Moving pic¬ tl ra. Jack MoIJnTV.v. IMck (lardm-r ami Anna tures. vaudeville and talking pictures. P.\I..4CK Give what we promise. lli.v.aTa. John ami .Ma.v Iliirke. Tlu> Four Kt-at- (.yta- Mayer, mgr.) Vaiideville and moving pic¬ !n(ta ami lluttT ami the MaJi-stuKrapli wwk of tures. 1. lilJIIIT I.M. I.. St'aiiioii, UIKI'.I III tlio Each office fully equipped to furnish a regular supply of 12 to 18 First Run J. C. IIAIIRAMAN. Kick of Time week of Fch. 1. JEFFERSON (Mr. IliaiKlas. iiiBr.) Polly of the Circus Fch. GEORGIA. Reels per week. 1-2; A KiilKht for a Day 2-4: The Clansman SAVANNAH.—NEW SAVANNAH THEATRE 6 0. O.WETV (K. E. McArdIc. mgr.) Cay (W. R. Seeskiml. mgr.) The Raid wln-MelvIIle New York week of F-'h. 1. AI.AMO (Frank We earnestly solicit a trial order for Stts’k Co. week cf 2."i: The Man of the Hour Renlor. mgr.) Vamlerllle and moving pictures. Feh. Tc Ito.val Italian Rand I2-I.'{: Wright I.orl- M.4UVEI. (J. Hamrick, mgr. I Y. C. Alley mer In The Shejihi-rd King 14; P>Ie Hite and Mike Donlln Ksmonde. Herls'rt Cyril. Rlm-kson and Riirns. head the tdll Pi their musical skit, entitled DeGarino and Keoiigh. The Coiciers. Jim Jeffries Stealing Home; Kltxabelh M. Mnrriy. The Four ■ nil movliik pictures week of .Ian. 24. WASH¬ 'llanos. Edna Phillips and Co.. Ernie and Mll- drial Polls. Welch, Mealey and Montrose. Three INGTON SQI'ARE (Zeke Abrams, mgr.l Ca Spring A Broome) mllia. LiiMoines. Haroid Yates, Grace Sisters. Dancing .Mitchells and the Klnoilrome week of 77-81 Wooster YORK Ulriino Japanese Troiii e and movi ig pictures ''(■h. 1. PARK THEATRE (W. T. Polhy. mgr.l week Jan. 24. GR.VN!) (Alburn A I.eihy. Feh. 1-3. Joe .Morris In T<*o Many Wives. Feb. MAltUFACTUREBS AIID IMPORTERS OF mgrs.) Kelly and Vlolelte and moving pictures 4-0. Texas. K.MPIRE (W. K. Burton, mgr.l 24. G.AIKTY (Geo. Clayton, mgr.l .las. I’osl Lola Bigger In The Oriental Co»v Corner GIrla and (’ll., v.nideville and innving pictures week week of Feh. I. THE M.UEST'C. Forepangn Jan. 21. PEOPLE'S (I*. Pinens. mgr.l Vaude¬ Stiak Co. In Sweet KIttv BelPilrs week of THEATRICAL GOODS ville and moving pictures week of Jan. 2(. Eeh. 1. TOMI.INSON HALL. Feh. 2 1 Fin RPRE COHEN. | ciers’ .\ssoclation of Indiana. Poultry. Dog and Cat Shew. LAWRENCE E. BLACK. LOS ANGELES.—MASON OPERA HOT'SE THEATRICAL TIGHTS THEATRICAL JEWELRY (Hary Wyatt, mgr.l The Wo^f week of Jan. IOWA. THEATRICAL HOSIERY NEW S. & W. SATIN 18. Week of ’21. Stiihlsir i Cinderella. To CEDAR RAPIDS -GREENE’S OPERA HOPSE follow. .Mrs. WIggs of the Cabbage Patch. M.\- (W. S. (’oilier, bus. mgr.) Strongheart IS; 1^111 THEATRICAL SYMMETRICALS FEATHERWEIGHT' SPANGLES JESTIC (Oliver .Morosco. mgr.) Lola from Rcr- In Full 111; Hans and Nix 21; King of Tramps lln week of IS. Week of 21, Clias. R. Hanford 21: The .Merry Widow 28; W. H. Crane In in Shake-|«-are re|H‘rlo|re. RELASt'O (John Father and the Poys Feb. 1; Norman HaeVett Rlaekwissl. mgr.l Charley's Aunt week of 18. In Classmites 3; The Land of Noil 4; The Week of ‘J.1. I.oiils R. Slone In his prevliais siie- Coiinly Sheriff 1; T'nder the Harvest Moon 7: cess. The Girl of the Golden West. lU'RRANK Bidiiimar KyrI 3. Roht. Edeson In The Call of (Oliver Moriaico. mgr.l The Heart of a Geisha; the Wild 10; Jim Corbett 11: The Flin's 1121; Rattles to follow. OKPHEPM (Clarence Drown, North Bros 22 28. MAJF^STIC THEATRE (V. mgr.) Tlie Oridienm Road Show. .Mile. DeDlo. Charles and Fanny Van. Merlan's Dogs. Four, (Continued on page 28.) Franklins. Edwin Holt & Co., Hyman Meyer. Work and Ower and Malestic Trio. GR.AND I (Clarence Drown, mgr.) Ferris Hartman Oja-ra Co. In The Tcnderfiait week of IS; The WIsard of the Nile for week of 21. LOS ANGELI'S AX 1 IlISIXIOIM, Mr. F'air IVlariagert (Francis Haggerty, mgr.) Sullivan and Consi- n^ve ton 1.000 ft. RooU of Film. In poo " der saddle with cowboy Poticherrys. Signor Trahato, Silhon’s Cats. Mr. I ridfis, etc. A gate receipt and Mrs. Allison and Harry Pluno week of Feh. winner —only or e of its 1. CRYSTAL. Hanlon and Clifford. Juggling Johnsons. Farnon. Wills and Ranslev. Sid Slap- kind, a rain or shine at- nik snd Barney First week of 30. RROADWAY I tiaction. (I*eter Mct’onrt. mgr.) The Lion and the Mouse week of Feh. 1. TARDR (4KAND IPeter .Mc- Coiirt. mgr. I Rose Melville In Sis Hopkins Box 17L yexdviiie. Px. | yp^rs old, Only twice in pub- "3^ week of 31. DOG AND PONY TRAINER-Man or w.minn, Uc exhibitions. New. Will Come east k DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. that ran break Rig Dog Art. 12 Pony Drill, for regular fair SCason of 1909. t WASHINGTON. — ("OI.I'MRIA THEATRE Write GEO. s. ELY, Bering (Pidk Co.i, Texas. | Broncho riding exhibitions on anv (F. G. Behger. mgr. I 3'he Old Homestead week of 21; Riaie Stahl In The Chorus Ledv wix-k of r/vD ^ At ■?" Fell. 1. REL.ASCO (L. StoililanI Taylor, mgr. I rUK to any man owning a horse that wi 1 j Bertha Galland in The Return of Eve week of 21; Mrs. Fiske In Salvation Nell wi-ek of F"h. UNE A. ROBINSriN, . CHARLOTTE. RUCH. ‘^row eitherof my riders. Reference, 2. NATIONAL (Wm. H. Rapley. mgr.) The ■ —— 1st National Bank, Pierre, South Bed MDI wei-k of ‘25; Oils Skinner in Tlie Honor ONE El El I RK’Ai, KoiToN CANDY MACHINE Dak(.ta. Address iJ of th" Family wia*k of Feb. 1. ACADEMY OF MPSIC (John W. Lyons, mgr.) The Outlaw's Christmas wei-k of 21; Young Biiff ilo In The Sheriff of .\ngc| Gulch wi-ek of Feb. 1. BOB YOKUM CH.ASE’S (L. Winifred imWItt. mgr.l Wm. FOR SALE OR TRADE—Thirty lN*iiiiy Arcade H. Thomison and Co.. Sewell CoIPns In Awake Pierre, So. Dakota. p->- at the Switch, with Margaret Aloffat snd Co.. MacliiiH^s; will ^*11 cln^ap for caKli, or tradt* on Stuart Barnos. Jeannette Ixiwrle. I.avine Clm- Loi*»d hit o- Toxhs I.iTTd. S. r.rUI*. .Massillon. O. aron Trio. Horton and LaTrl«ka. Carhrey Bros, All correspondence receives prompt , * and the VPagraph week of 21; Little Chip snd ’BOOK ON THEATRICAL SCENERY, Painting. attention. I” Marv Mcride. Hvams snd ytclntvre. and others Sitiii and Scroll Work

The following Manufacturers and Importers of Films have heen Licensed hy this Company: American Mutoscope and Biograph Company Edison Manufacturing Company Essanay Film Manufacturing Company Kalem Company George Kleine Lubin Manufacturing Company Pa the Freres Seiig Polyscope Company Vitagraph Company of America

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Actoffraph Company.50 Union Square, New York City Lubin Film Service.140 YY est Fifth Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. Aclograph Company.Troy, N. i. .Michigan Film and Supply Co.82 Grl.swold Street. Detroit. .Yllch. Alamo Film Exchange.405 Main Street, Dallas, Texas. .Yliles Bros., Inc.259 Sixth Avenue, New Y’ork, N. Y. Alamo Film Exchange.304 Conroy Building, San Antonio, Texas. Miles Bros., Inc.YY'a.'.hington and Dover Streets. Poston, Mass. American Film Exchange.645 Wabash Building. Pittsburg. Pa. .Allies Bros., Inc.790 Turk Street. .San Franci.sco, Cal. American Film Set vice.125 Monroe Street. Chicago, 111. Mitchell Film Exchange.120Yi .Ylaln Street, Little Bock, Ark. American Film Service.158 North Main Street. Memphis, T*?nn. Monarch Film Exchange. ... 201 Thompson Bldg., Oklahoma City, Okla. American Vitagraph 4'ompany.116 Nassau Street. New York. N. Y. Montana Film Exchange.41 North .Alain Street, Butte, Mont. BufTa'o Film Exchange.13^^ Genesee Street, PulTalo. N. Y. Morton Film Exchange.107 Sixth Street. Portland. Ore. C. A. CalehufT.Fourth and (Jreen Streets, Philadelphia Pa. Mullin Film Service.Solar Bldg.. AVat«'rtown, N. Y. Calumet Film Exchange.Masonic Temple, Chicago. 111. National Film Company.100 Grl.swold Street, Detroit, Mich. Eugene Cline & Co.50 Dearborn Street, Chicago. 111. .National Film Renting Company.Spokane, AVash. Eugene Cline.268 South State Street. Salt Utke City, Utah. Novelty .Aloving Picture Co.418 Turk Street. San Francl.sco. Cal. Clune Film Exchange.727 South Main Street. Lo.s Angeles, t'al. Ohio Film Exchange.16 East Broad Street. Columbus. Ohio. Colorado Film F^xchange ('o.320 Charles Building, Denver, Colo. Pearce & Scheck.223 North (,'alvert Str»-et. Baltimore, Md. Columbia Film Exchange.414 Ferguson Building, Pittsburg. Pa Pennsylvania Film Exchange. 403 Lewis Block. Pittsburg, Pa. O. T. Crawford Film Exchange Co..Gayety Theatre Bldg., St. Louis. Mo P« ople's Film tlxchange.126 University Place. New Y'ork City. O. T. Crawford Film Exchange Co. .. .Crawford Theatre. El Paso. Texa.s Philadelphia Film Exchange.... 1229 North 7th Street, Philadelphia Pa. O. T. Crawford Film Exchange C'o.Hopkins’ Thtatre. I..ouisville. K.v. Pittsburg Calcium Light & Film Co. . 1 21 B'ourth Avenue, Pittsburg, Pa. O.T. Crawford Film Exchange Co_Shubert Theatre. New Orlean.s. La. F’ittsburg Calcium I..ight & F'ilm Co.AA'llkes-Barre, Pa. Harry Davis.347 Fifth Avenue. Pittsburg. Pit Pitt-burg Calcium Light & Film Co.. 501-3 Central Bldg.. Koche.ster, N. Y'. Harry Davis.Buffalo, N. N. Pittsburg Calcium Light & Film Co.Neave Bldg., Cincinnati, Ohio. Harry Davl.s.1311 Market Street. Philadelphia. Pa.. Pittsburg Calcium Light & Film Co. .. 421 AA’alnut Street. Des .Alolne.s, la. Denver Film Exchange.713 Lincoln .Avenue, Denver. ( olo Pittsburg Calcium Light & B'llm Co. .60-62 Brownell Block. Lincoln. Neb. Dixie Film Company.620 Commercial Place. New Orleans. La Schiller Film Exchange.103 Bandoliih Street, Chicago. Ill. Duquesne Amusement Supply Co..104-5 Pakewell Bldg. I’it^burg. Pa. Southern Film Exchange. 1822 F’ourth Avenue. Birmingham. Ala. Duquesne Amusement Sup. C*>., 235 Monticello .Arcade Bldg.. Norfolk. \ a. Southern F’ilm Flxchtinge.148 AA’est F'ifth Street. Cincinnati. Ohio. Edison Display Co.1116 Third Avenue. Seattle. Wash. George K. Spoor & Co.62 North Clark Street, Citicago, 111. Edl-on Display Co.165 U Fourth Street. Portland, Ore. Standard Film Exchange.79 D*-arborn Street, Chicago. 111. Electric Theatre Supply Co.... 47 North Tenth Street, Philadelphia. P.i. Star Film Flxchange.120 Randolph Street. Chicago, 111. Greater New York Film Kental Co-2 4 Union Square. New York City. Superior Film Supply Co.621 Nasby Bldg., Toledo. Ohio. C. J. Hite Company.Monadnock Block. Chicago. 111. Swaab F’ilm Service Co.338 Sprue*- Street. I’hiladelphia, Pa. Howard Moving Picture Co.56 4 Washington Stre*-t. Boston, M^.i-s;. AA'm. H. Swanson A: Co.160 I.,ake Street. Chicago, 111. Imperial Film Exchange.44 West 28th Street. New York t lO- AA'm. H. Swanson Co. of Omaha.405 Karbach Block, Omaha, Neb. Imperial Film Exchange.299 Ulver Street. Troy, N. Y^. AA'm. H. Swanson St. Loui.s Film Co....200 N. 7th Stre«t. St. Loul.s Mo. Imperial Film Exchange.... 803 Ninth Street. N. W.. AY ashingt<»n. D. < . The Talking Machine Co.97 Main Street. Blast, Rochester, N. Y”. Imported Film and Supply Co.708 Union Street. New Orleans La Tally’s Film Flxchange.554 South Broadway. Los Angeles, Cal. Kent Film Service.218 Nicholas Bldg., To.edo, Ohio Theatre Film Supply Co.202 South Tryon Street, charlotte, N. C. Kleine Optical Company..Company.2008 V* Third Avenu*. Birmingham. Ala. Theatre Film Supjdy Co.2007 Second Avenue, Birmingham. Ala. Kleine Optical t'ompany..t'ompany.657 Wa-shington Street. Theatre Film Service t^o.85 Dearborn Street. Chicago. Ill. Kleine Optical Company..Company.•'>2 State Street, Chlcagtx 111 Theatre Film Service Co.... 1038 Golden Gate Ave., San F'raneisco. Cal. Kleine Optical Contpany..Contpany.302 Poston Bldg., Denver, Colo. Trent & AA'ilson.63 Blast Third Street, Salt I.,2tke City. Utah. Kleine Optical Company.Company.229 . Commercial Bldg., Des Moines, Iowa. 20th Century 0|>tiscope Co.59 Dearborn Street, Chicago, III. Kleine Optical t'ompany.214 Traction Bldg., Indianapolis. Ind. 20th Century Dptiscoi»e Co.Shukert Bldg., Kansas ('ity, .Alo. Kleine Optical Co. of California. .369 Pacific Electric Pldg.. Los .AngeU-s. 20th Century Opti.scope Co.408 Flccles Bldg., Ogden. Utah. Kleine Optical Company.662 Sixth Avenue. New York. N. Y. Turner & Dahnken.16r*0 Flllls Street. San F'raneisco, Cal Kleine Optical t'ompany.309 Melhorn Bldg.. Seattle. Y\ a.'>h. Twin City Calcium Ai Stereopticon Co.. 709 Hennepin Ave., .A1 inneatiolis. Kleine Optical Companv of .MIssourl.. 523 Commercial Bldg., St Douis. I’nited Film Exchange. ... 717 Superior Avenue. N. FI., Clevelaml. Ohio. I. ake Shore Film and Supply Co. .314 Superior Ave.. N. E.. Cleveland o. U. S. Film Flxchang*-.132 Lake Street, Chicago, 111. II. Lleber Co.2 4 YVest YY’a-shlngton Street. Indianapolis. Ind. A’audette Film Flxchange Co. . . .103 .Alonroe Street. Grand Rajiids, .Mich. I..aemmle Film Service.19® I.Jiemmle Film Service. . 1121-23 Lumber Exchange. Minne.npolis. -'Unn AA'estern Film Flxchange.307 Grand .Avenue, .Alilwaukie. AA'i.s. Laemmle Film Service.Service.l^rnndels Flock, Omaha. AA'esiern Film Exchange .201 Miners’ Bank Bldg.. Joplin. Mo. Ljtemm’e Film Service_419-20 Marquam Grand Pldg., Portland, Ore. Ljtemm’e Film Service. AA’onderland Film Flxchange. .Seventh St. & Liberty Ave., Pitt.sburg. Pa. I.Aemmle Film Service.Service.151 Main Street, „ l.ubln Film Service.21 S.>uth Sth Street. P hiladelphia. Pa. AA'heelsn-Loper F’llm Co..339 .Alain Str*-et. Dallas. Texas. Lubin Flint Service.510 Paul-Gale-Greenwood Bldg., Norfolk. Y a. Y'ale F’ilm Renting Co.622 .Alain Str« et, Kan--a.s City, Mo. MOTION PICTURE PATENTS CO 10 Fifth Avenue, NEW YORK CITY 26 Xl\e Billl>oar

t';ivan:i: I'n niiilt* nllh tli<‘ Kiiy Kusitir V«. Chin'l (Km| ln-I: Islinpton. Knp.. K l.'l; tllip Si-i- Hlirlc>;cI11o Uollt)-.;. piul’oiiie, Kotlierhitlie l.'el’tl; ll’alaee, Poplar ('Ii:iiiilH'rl:iiii A: Slt-rliiiK (I.vrici:' Siiri:i;:rt>‘iil. •-M JV. Ili.lrf. Chailw lek Tr'o (tlrolD-nm); San Kranelscr,. Cal. ’h:i|>lll:ni SI sters: En ront with the Al1 eniie Clavtoii A Hrew I .Vuierlean I; SI. I onis, .Mo. Si- e Buries pu* Kontei. Cniinliiphain. Jerry tilth St. (1. Il.i: Phila •h-t-f. J. P erey (Bijoiil Oshkosh . Wis.. Dee. 'h'lphi.i. Pa. •j:. In I ef. CP'■niiistanllal livhhmee (Keith's,: Providence. •.*.*. H.-iiiy; Ell route with XV. A. .Mall lar.-i's It. t. Mlii'lri •is. See .Xlln-tr el Ronti-s. Cheirv SIs'ers (Crystal I: Clileapo, III. •(-g-welN. Tlir.*e (viK ng: Touring Mi ■xli-o. Co' ,v- lloMi (lyric,: Terre Haute. Ind.; (Main St., P..,e la. III.. S i;i. ('irro rre*lino, liidef. t‘ro,,,w,*ll \ S ,,„se (Ideal,; Koinl d„ I.ac, WIs. A L.iMoit (Hippotlrome Rink): Bir Cplllo. I eo (.Mer.v .Vtnierson,: lonisillle, Ky, 1 III. .Xl:i.. Jan. IS, lllilef. ,'oatlas. .Musical (Cranil): l(l■atrels. See Minstrel Routes. Ma. tKC* and performfR ^p'ra^tfnlly rp-ucutfd to contriliute their dates for this depart- MIeh.; (ThealoriutitI I.aiislnp S li,; tCasliiu, lbi.h; Kn rout** with King A Tin ■ktT'j* I <8 must reach The Billboard Saturday, to insure publication. I lint II i;l. Sliow. S'- 1* Tent Snow Routes. The Uillbcatd tiircards ii a,i lo an pioitssn,. als lice ol chaigc. Memhers of the profession Ili'i' 1 ns-.. i: , route will, the Two Johns. S"e 1101; New are inviUd. wuile tn tie read, to have their mail addiessed in care cf The Billboard, and it ; iM»k kV; M; '.ilii-oll (('u>ll Y'ork City, M,,s'ial lto,,les. will be forwarded promptly, iinli’f. P.irri'Il. I.awrence; I'n route with III Heiiry’a I r.nll'K'k. I'lia'. A. (t'asinoi: r.lkins, \V. Va , .'rawford, P at; Kn rout e with Hi lleiir.N's Min M'ns’rels. Se,. .Mln^trid lloulis. •Inn. 2."<, liicli’f. Ktrels. S ee Minstrel Itontes. Ii'.\rv'IIi.. Ire,,,': IP, rout,' with Mi's New ridiil.o r.iirki', John 1'. (IVrslia (i:iril«';ii (Dl'l ihenini: Kiilisas City, . .Mo.: (Ma Hn^leind CeiKral Co. See .Miivie.,1 Itoiiti's. Telegrams inquiring for routes not Tiim.. liiclof. Ji->llei D.* s .Xlnines. la. . S 13. Hills Pros.; In route with Hi lli'iiry’s Min ['ll irieii. age (Bi |on i; given in these columns will be ignored i:iirIhirtoM & Itiirlon: Mil route with .M. s'nls. S>a‘ Mlnstod Itoules. ItlrllltV Show t e Itnrlo' iiti. Uoiiti Siiherior, Wis.; (Mujestir) St. Paul. unless answers are prepaid. S i:i. MeCIeo & l.aVellle tCraiidi; .Marysville, O.. in Routes that come in too late for ‘""J Cook'A: Stevens lltennet fsi: Montreal, Can classification, can be found on another i{,,i (K,•nil's) Provhlenif. It. 1.. S-I.'l. ' ' I’e'lriHite. IMward; I'n route with Winning a Ih .Ieil. Walter. ’& Co. (|•antllpea• I: Tacoma, Carro'l A Itreyoorl (.star,: Tari’ntuiu, Pa.: " if,- to. S,*e Mnsleal Itontes. page, under “Additional Performers’ "Was.; tPanlapes-, Portlaml. tire.. S l.T I * ^V.A"(Star, .McKia-s ’’’TL Hocks J v'S 1.1.■ * " ".iln-o Pros.: Vhnni, .Xiisirla. P.*li. 1 2S. Dates.” Itrownlnp .V K.llar (lamllyi: Iliitte, .Mont.; I Claylon. rna, Co. (,,r|,heuni): Salt Lake. . H.-ltoti.s,. fount: Kn route with W. A. .Maha t'ii.v. Ctah: (()r|iheiim, lleiiviT. fed.. S-KI. r I's Mi istrels. S,*,* Minstrel Itontes. Itotiomlev Troupe (Varieties,; Terre Haute, L.* ' ^ . Clark,*, Wilfred (Drplii’iim,; Los Angeles. Cal., lU'V,*re Pros.: Kn route with the ,'ohurn Mln Ts Ta Ya PN Ts at je Ta as ea t a^ a na *ea /a Ind.; (^lasonic I'eniple, It. W a ,l lit* (* 1.1. I I.t. sti-i ls. .Sei* Minstrel Itontes. PERFORIVIERS OA,7ES. ( xrlin;: (.\l„n. p. ItirniliiKliam, Ala.; (.Majestic, Little Ktsk. Dunn. Harvey.rvey. Kn nsdensile with Deltne Pros.*Pros.' Carh'tta (Kinplre): Paterson. N. .T.; (Hath¬ Sf«' hriiiiatlf'hraiiiatlf' Utnilos.Ut'Uifs. s\rk.. Minstrels.s. SeeSei* XKnstrel Itontes. away's) New Iledfonl. Mass.. S l.'l. AH. (fi'ori;,' (lirnr.v Lane): Lonilon, Kng., Dee. llartholilv's C,K*ka,tw>s (MaJ,*s,lc): Ku1amaz(H>. Dntton. Kilee:lilo': Kn route with Polly of the 7 Pel., js. MIeh.;' (Itljou, Hattie Cr<*,k S l.'l. Conr.'d. Arthur. A Itlonde T.v|K‘wrlters (Or- pheiim): Denver, Col. Clreii:, ee stern ('•>. S*‘e IiriniHti - It-It-i,',*s. Alvareiti.s. Tliri*e: Kn route with the Jersey Poises. .Sensational IKiupire): Hidioken, N. Devi*an. IlnbiTt (Sheedy's):(Sheedy’s): Lynn, Mass.; Lillis. See I’lir’iespne Koiiti'S. J.'. (Km|iirei I'literson .s-i:t. Claudius A Scarlet (Oridienm): Portland. Ore. Cisite. Ilert (I’riK*tor'a ."Ih Ave.l: New York tSIii-eily's, Salem S l.'l. Alvin Ac Hendriy; In rniiii* with Al. G. Kleld’s linker Ac Cornelia (Majestiei: Honslon, Tex.; DIerlekx Pros. (Dominion): XX'lnnl,s*g, Can.; .Xliiisirels. See Miiisir I Itontes. (Majesllel Galveston S-Kt. City; (PriKitor's li",th St.) New Y'ork City S- Kl. (X'andevlHe) Minnea|iolis. Mlnt(., S l:j. Arnohl .V Artie: Kn route with North Prrer. KnsI (MaJ,*stle): Montgomery. Ala.; In.|,.f. Ins. Pa.i (Tri*nt, 1 r,*iiion. N. J.. tPrinkinaiii lienildjl S 13. (Majestic, Blrinlnghani 8-13. Ay< rv A Carl: Kn route with Dan Cn'dd Co. **"'’*'* *'',.**'*L H'^'hoster, N. \.: Carr Trio (Grand,; Pueblo, Col.; (Majestic): De It. Marcus (GramI,; Hinton. XX'. X'a.; (XX’im See xiiisie;.! Itontes. ‘ t(li phenni) Kaston. Pa . S I.t. Denvi r Col . s j;* ilerland, Clifton F"rgi'. X'a.. s P!. Amh-rson A Goin.s (Temple): D.*troIt. MIeh.; o. *V* Cr.o A Co. (lielD; Oakland, Cal.; (Wlgwaml Deino Tro,i|a*Trouts* (Majestic):(MaJ<*stlo): Ilallas.Dallas. Tex.; (Ma Ji-stlc) Honston .s-Pt. (C.s.k s tl. H.i II.Hlosi..,-, N. Y.. S i:i. \V .V"' ‘ ’ ’a ■ t-Mo- San Francisco 813. . Jestle) Honslon .s i.t. Atlantis A Klkk (C„i|i,e): K.glua, Can.; (Ill- •v''‘''u i-i ' “ • ' r..ni..v Vnn A- I'lflo If" o II ) • fi,»|«-r Comedy Four (Family): Pottsvllle, Mil.; (Chase's) XVashlngton. D. C.. h I.t. „ ' ' lI'' I,' . „ ... , . 111.: (Galelvl S|irlngtleld 8 13. (Hatha- Pa.; (Kmplre) Norristown 8 13. Arlington Konr (Poll's,; Prl.lge|a>rt. Conn.; \ (rawford llatha- Dolly Twin Sisters lOnihenm): Tampa. Fla., (Poll's, XV,.t.*,l,n,y s.Pt. r (Chase's) Clifford. Kilyth (Grande Marion, Ind.; (Ma¬ 1 1.3. sonic Ten,pie, Ft. Wayne 8-1.3. A Night on a House Poit (Poll's): Wilkes- Dails, Mark A Laura (F.ainllyl: Kane, Pa., Minn.; Conroy. Le Main* A Co. t.XIaryland): Baltimore, (Orpheum) tdl City 8-13. Harre. Pa.; (Marylaml, Paltlmore, Md.. S-H. 7, ' wTi'ili.r ‘ Md.; (Poli'si Brldgeimrt. Conn.. 8-13. Aineriean Danc-rs. Siv (Keith's); Cleveland, X\ Innip, g. _t an., S I.t. ^ Dean. Ch:'s. It. IGranili: .fefferson City, Mo.; 'o'■•^"c,,l,InXu,'’^'l,M•h,n!,H^ Cleveland, 1, CaL: Claire. Ina (Family,: Gloversv llle, N. Y'. IGranil) Decatur. HI.. 7-13. (Hathaway's) Lynn. Mass.. 8-13. e Jeo.... ilLo MI..0 . (Washington, San Kranelseo 8-13. DnPols. Great. A Co. (Star,: XVesterly, It. I.: ).; (New Cori-oran A Dixon iSiint: Sprlnglleld. O. (K(m.ily ( xn.,ijls V^ ’ ’ " (Puritan, F-ill Utver. Mass., 8 13. Sun, S|>rlngtleld 8-13. Corrigan. Jus. (Orphouml: 'HI City. Pa. Alvo A ('o,H-la(i',; Hilildng, Minn.; Dnnhara. F'sir Casting (Ondienml; Mlnn**a,K>l Ilnster Prown A TIge (G. O. H.I; Syracuse.actise. N.N, Csimrailes, Four (Dwkstader's); Wilmington. (l,*Lora A Mar: Canton. O. Alpine Five (Andltnriiiiii I: Saginaw, Mich., 8- Black A Jon,*s ,.XIa1i*stlel: Milwaukee, Wis. ton. D. C. Di-Itenz*. A LiiDoi* (Crystal I: St. Joseph, Mo. 13 Blundell. Matde 1 Dixie,: Uonie. Ga. Crane Finlay Co. (Crystal): Braddook. Pa. 18-siiiond. Boll. Trio: MoKe<*s Bocks. Pa., 1-.3: Amerlean Trumpeters. Four (Majestic): Den- Pnrke's Dogs (Lllsrty):' E. Pittsburg. Pa. Connelly A XX'i*l,l, (Orpheum): Spokane, XX’ash.; Carnegie 4 tl. ,,,,, ... - . „ Brenoii. llerlsTt. Heh*n Downing, A Co. (Star, (Oriihenm) Portlaiul. Ore., 8-13. Do Faye Sisters (Majeslle): Lincoln. Neh. Angell SlstiTs (Kdlsonla): Johnson Cltv. Tenn. Chicago III Cani|,l,elL Emeriti, A Co. (Majestic): Llni-oln. Dickinson A BronsDm (Folly): Oklahisna City. Hrvant A Savilic (Majestic); C.dar Kapids, Neb.; (.Majestic) D<*s Moines. Is.. 8-13. Okla. rick I Burlington 4-0. la.. 8-1.3. Clipper Com,*d.v Quartet (BllmO: Flint. 18* llnssell, Mayme, A Co. (Bijon); Conners Avolos. Five (I’roelor's): Albany, N. Y'.; (Proc Bever. Ben. A Bro. (Hathaway’s); MIeh.; (MaJ,*stlc) Kalamazoo 8-1.3. vtlle, Ind. tor's) Newark. N. J.. 8-13. Mass., 8-13. Cressy. Will M.. A Blanche Dayne (Orpheum): Diipllle. Ern,*st A. (National); Stents-nvHIe. O. At the Country Cluh (K<*eney's): Brook^n. N. pvrne (iolson ' I'lavers (Malestic): Ft. Worth Brooklyn. N. Y'.; (Alhambra) New Y'ls-k City, I Demoiilo A Bi*lle (Ortihenin); Canton, O Y.; (Proctors 5th Ave.) New York City 8- Tp,., ,Majesllel Dallas 8-13. 8 13. tlonal) StenlM'nvIlleSteuls* 8-13. Darmoily (Greenwald’s); Ni'W Orleans, La. Adelmann’s. Joseph. Musical Ensemble (Keith's ^(Vimhertr^Ttlea "n Sf ' ” * ' Curtis. Samuel J.. A Co. tOr|il,euui); Allen Darmoily (Gr<*er Dolan. Chris (Geneva. N. \. Hlppmlromei ; Cleveland, O.; (Poll's) S< ran- Ripok.' x-pdet. A Co. (M'av Anderson): L town. Pa.; (Orpheum) Reading 8-13. Dolan. Chris (ti ton. Pa.. 8 1.3. vllle. Kv. Clark. Marie (Grand Family): Fargo, N. D.; Davis, Edwards Hamilton, Can DeX'oy A Dayton Sisters: Allen. la-on A;^ Bertie (Riioul: Siiperlor, Wis.: ppmardl. A. (K.*lth’s): Phllailelphla. Pa. (Bijou I Bismarck 8-13. (Majestie) St. Paul. Minn., 8-13. ^ Carson. Chas. K.: I.g>ndon. Ont., Can.; Statbroy I IVmltlrl’s. Capf.. Kusslan Singers A Dancers- Adams. Musical (Temple,; ’ Detroit,Detroit Micb.;Mich* Bowers. Walters A Crooker (Or|iheum):(Oriiheum): Spo 8-13, South Ilenil, Ind. (Burt’s) Toledo. O.. 8 13. ' ‘ " kane. Wash. Conn, Downey A Wlllanl (Lyric); Danville.Danville, Durnliig A Dempster (Lyric): Hot Springs. Ark Astaires, The (Orpheum): Oakland,Oakland CalCaL, 7- H.'rne, John H. XV. (Orphouml; Savannah, Ga. Ill.: (BIJoii) Decatur 8 13. Davis. Mr. A -Mrs. Harry (Granill: Marion. 20. ’ ■’ Byron A Langdon (Orpheum): San Francisco, Callnn A Snilth iGraiidl; Victoria, B. C.,C.. Ind. Adilison, May E. (Star); Dixon.an HI.HI ^''’•* ' Can.; (Grand) Vancouver 8-13. D’.Xrc’s Marionettes: Belfast. Ire.. 8-13; Han iruvlroniet* fleve Bergen. N<*lla (Poll's): New Haven. Conn. Clermont's Black Dr.-igons I Howard's);); Bos-Bos lev. Eng., 16‘20; XX’igan 22 27; London Mar Adams. Mabelle (Keith's Hippodrome):)po>rk City; (Kelfh’sl Philadelphia, Pa., 8-13. I Aihright, Emi'st. A Co. (Star): Paducah, Ky.; Bowser, S. M (Oriiheum): Pensacola, Fla.; I (Lyric, D.vershiirg. Tenn,. 8-13. lOrphenm) Montgomery, Ala., 8-13. ! Ader Tilo (Majestic); D<-nver. Col. Braatz. S,>lma (Coliimhia): St. Louis, Mo.; (Ma¬ DON’T PATRONIZE US Avon Comedy Four (Trent): Trenton, N. J. jestic) .Xlllwaukee, XX’is.. 8-1.3. Arcadia (Orpheum): Sioux City, la. BniiKsKramiT Trio (Majestic): Little Rock, Ark.; (Majestic) Ft. XX’orth. Tex.. 8-13. If the price* that you paid before we I’.iillo Bros.: Jackson\ille, F'la., Dec. 28, In- Barr.v A Hughes (Orpheum): Memphis, Tenn. def. Bailey A Fiekell (K<*llh’s,; Pri,viilenee, It. 1. made ELECTRIC PIANO MUSIC, Barl«*r A Palmer: South Omaha. Neb., Indef. Bell. Chas. H. (Majestic): Minneapolis. Minn. Barlows. Breakaway (Exisisltlo;,): Jackson- Bellong Bros. (Pr(K-tor’s): Troy. N. V. were satisfactory. Remember we are vllle, Fla., Jan. 18. Indef. 'len-*us. Thi* (Metropolitan): rirclevllle. O. forcing Plano Manufacturers to estab¬ Bartee, A. O. (Alhambra); Houston, Tex., In Bernier A Stella (Crystal): Trinidad. Col. def. Bertina A BroaJ Lessthan a dos*n$I.S0 eao Braehard. Paul (Clrco Bell): Mexico City, Brunswig Bros. (.Xlajestic); Birmingham. Ala. Mex.. Indef. Burke, John A Mae (Majestic): Birmingham, _ a kh Brady A Mahoney: En route with Irwin’s Big Show. Se<* Piirlesipie Routes. Ulnndell, Ed., A Co. (O. O. IL): Pittsburg, I ■ Brixton. L. Tsuh; En route with the Phantom UNITED STATES MUSIC CO. Detective. See Dramatic Routes. Carl A Rlieil; En route with the Dan Cupid LARQE81LARGEST MAKERS IN THE WORLD. Brown. Milt: En route with the Round-Up. Co. See .Musical Riaitea. S<-e Dramatic Routes. Caufna. Dtia: En route wKli the Buster Brown I030-36 N. Wsstsm Avenus, CHICAGO, U. 8. A. Kudnick, Steve (Barrisoa); Waukegan, 111., In¬ Weatern Co. See Mnsleal Routes. def. Clarke, X’lola (Royal); Chleago, HI., Indef. Writs for Cataloguo. ■ Duh.liih'fi. Shh«drome): Kan Pevlln tc Kllwtaal (l.yrlolt Motdle, Ala. s.is City. .Mo.. Imlcf. peVerne, Tbelma, A Co. (Family): lndiana|>ollK, >ss. John: Lii r-uite with Vogel's Minstr.Is Ind. See .Mlnstr-*! Routes. The Billboard PeWltt, Ritrna A Torrence (Sbea a): RufTalo, Graham A la-nt (Tivoli): Sydnev, Australia (Templet D»'trolt, Mlcb., 8-13. Jail. :tii .May ;:ii. Pit Hall Hrater (Majeatlc): Joncaboro, Gord-iiis Boiimling i Hathanav'si; New Bedford Ark. .Mass.; Ihelih si Philadelphia. Pa.. 8 13. For 1909 pcl.imaan, Zelte (Orpbenm); Mlnneapolla, Minn. Galeiii's Monk* ys, No. 1 i .MaJ. stic): Dallas. Ih-IIaven A Sidney (Orpbenm): Mlnneapolla. lex.; iMaJestiei Houston 81:5. .Minn. (ira.v ,V tail Lieu Ipike); Canal Ikiver, () Pavia. Hal, A Co. (Empire): lloltoken. N. J. I.Area.l,-) Toleilo 7 LI. Kninielt A .Mc.Nelll: En route with the Two Gabriel. Kiel, A Co. (Pantages'); S|M>kaiie. Johns. See .Mualcal ilontes. Wasli.: (Pantages') Se-altle 7-13. Esmeralda Sisters (Olympic); Kief, Itiiaala. Goldsinllh .V Hoti|s- lOr|di<-iiuii; S-‘attle, Wash.; Will Appear Kell. 1 2S. (Orpin iiinl Pi.rtland. Ore., 813. Evans, illlly (Tivoli): Sand|M>int. Ida., In Gossans, Piddiy iCasinoi: .Altisma. Pa.; ilv dcf. 0-111111 Mi-ail.’llle 8.1,5. Edwarda. Fred R. (Majeatlc): Crawford«vlIle, Granville, Tavlor, In Th- Star Bout (Poll'si: Ind., 1-3; I Family) Brazil 4(1: (Star) Hart¬ I'.rblgeiHirt, Conn.; ipidl's) New Haven 8 i;t. ford City 8-lU; (Vaudette) Bloomington 11- Gnniin.r A Vlina-nl lOlymplo: Chicago, III.; Haymarket > Chicago 7 13. March 15 th 13. Ely. J. Frank (Proctor’a lllth St.): New Gale. Ernie iGraiid Fainil.vl: Marysville. ().: York City: tSbiilH-rCa) Utica 8-13. ll'aaico) Marion 8-1.3. Evers. Gbenm); Butte. I Lyric) Macon, Ga.. 8-13. Mont. Ellsworth. Eugene. A Edna Earlle Llndon G<»-ii. Nat; Hinton. W. Va. (Washington): Spokane, Waab.; (Star) Seat¬ George A G*s>rgle (Walker O. H.): Champaign, tle 8 13. III. Evana. May (Victoria): Wheeling. W. Va.; Gordon A- Henry (Crystal): St. Joseph. Mo. (iirpbeum) Canton. O., 8-13. (fllrov, Haynes A Montgomery (Or|>beumi: liar March 20th. Evans. Bessie (l.yric): San Rafael, Cal. rlshiirg. Pa. Emerya. The (Novelty): Bowling Green, Ky., Goeslale, G«-o. G. (.Arcade): Brownavlllc, Pa.. 1 13. 13. Emmett. Mr. A Mra. Ilngb J. (Hatbaway'a): Greve A Green (Ca«tle): Bloomington, III. Maldim. Masa. Ooiild A nice (Wamsutta): North Attleboro. Edwards. Gita. Blonde Typewriter! (Orpheum): Mass. Denver. Col. Coyt lYlo (Shnbert); Utica. N. Y'. An issue of Edwards. Gun. Ribbon Counter OIrla (Orphenm): Gey lor. Chas. (Lyric); Csdumbla. S. C. Reading. Pa. Gleesons. The, A Houlihan (Hathaway's): Brock Edwards', Gua, School Boya A OIrla (Orpbenm): ton. Mass. I/oa Angeles, Cal. Gardner A Bees (Majestic): Ilonaton. Tex.; (Ma Emmett A Lower (KInodrome): Slater, Mo. Jestlc) Galveston 813. Elton. Sam (Bennett'ai: London, Can. Gl.ise, .Augusta (Orpheum): Kansas City. Mo.; Unusual Merit. Emmett, Grade. A Co. (Orphenm): Mlnneapolla, (Orphenm) Memphis. Tern.. 8-13. Minn.; (Or)ihenm) Omaha, Neb.. 7-13. fjoo-lhue. t). L. (IllpisMlrome): Salamanca, N. Y.. Ellla Nowlan Troupe (Haymarket): Chicago, 1-.3: (IVcrU'As) Bradford 4-0; (Family) Kane, III.; (Majestic) Milwaukee. Wla., 8-13. Pa.. S-10. Eckert, T. W., A Emma Berg (Empire): Ho¬ Gi-nsaro A His Venetian Gondoliers Band (Olym- boken. N. J. piri: Chicago, III.; (O. O. H.) Indianap)nmbla): St. I-onla, Mo.; Faladux, Camille: En route with Rice A B.sr- (.Majestic) Lincoln. Neb.. 8-1.3. _ ton's Gaiety Co. See Burlesipte Rout«-s. Girard A Weston (Gaiety); Asheville. N. C. Feathers, Is-slle: En route with the Rays. .See .Musical Routes. Gath. Karl A Erma (Sbeedy’s): Holyoke. Hundreds of Fisher. Tom: En route with the Brigadiers. Mata. See Burlesque Rtaites. Gasr<>gne. Cadets De (Columbia): Cincinnati, Foster. Geo. 1.; En route with III llenrv's O. Mlnsir.-ls. See Mlnstn-l Rcsites. Gllllngwater. Claude, A Co. (Keith’s): Phila¬ delphia, Pa. Fowler, the Jnggler; En route with the H W. Gehan A Spencer (Mary Anderson): LoulavlIIe, Taylor Stiwk Co. See Dramatic Routes. Kv. Illustrations. (ox A Hughes (Crystal): Elkhart. Ind., Indef Gardner, Dick A Anna Revere (Majestic); Bir¬ Kitty. A Co. (Lyric): Unlontown, Pa.; mingham. Ala. (Arcade) Brownsville 8-13. Hall A Harroid: Ft. Worth. T--x., Indef. l-ussner. Will (Bijou): Plqua, O.. 1-3; (O. H.) Halperin. Nan: En nmte with the Raym-md t.iwnvllle 4 0; (Arcade) Toledo 7-1.3. Teal Alnslcal Comedy Co. See Musical Ristles. rrederick Musical Trio (Dominion): WlnnliH'g, Hamer. Guy, A Co. (Cameraphone): Omaha. tan.; (Family) Minueaimlis. Minn., 8-1.3. Special Neb.. Dec. 7, Indef. tr.).|nl (Poll's): Scranton. Pa.; (Colonial) Nor Haney. Wm ; En route with the Railroad folk. Va., 8 1.3. Jack Co. S«‘e Dramatic Routes, **• '• tl-yceum): Chicago, III.; llarcourt. Fr.tnk: En ro)ite with .A Bunch of (Pekin) Chicago 8-1,3. Keys Co. See Musical Routes. Fii'ldliig. Pauline, A Co.: I.ebanon. Pa.; (Fam Harmonious Fisir )Gcml; St. Isstls. Mo.. In II.V) Hagerstown, Md.. 8-1.3. def Editorial ’■"D'', Klsle. Miller A Weston (Ondteuiu): St. Harrison. Al.- En route with Fidllcs of the I aul. Minn.: (Ontheum) Wlnni|M>g. Can.. 8 1.3. t'antons, Thr<>e (Pantages'): S<>atlle. Wash.: Day. Sec Burlesque Rmites. Ilantngea') Vancouver, B. C.. Can., 7 13. Hsrrison. Leo F.: En rmite with the Midnight run In a Boarding House (OrpheuinI: Reading Fl.ver Co. S<-o Dramatic Koutes. la.; (Oriiheum) Harrisburg 8-1.3. Harris. Sam: En ry City. N. J.. 8 i:i. Hawk. Karl: Eii route with the Carl W. t'.iok r nldler A Shelton (Armory): Binghaintou, N. Y.; Stock Co. S<’e Drajuatlc Koutes, iShea's) Buffalo 8 1.3. Hayes A Grah.im. En ristic with John W Vo¬ H‘hN. Iltfrrjr hik) |||j| NApan«M>f« < H«*n gel's' Mlns:rcls. See Minstrel Kisttcs. Hcaly.’Jeff A Lavern: En route with Itl A Pa” 8* 13^’*"*'*’ ** Barton's Gaiety Co. •e Biirli'snue Routes. 40,000 Copies H>nti. Earl (Castle): Bhsiiulngton, 111.; (Hay ll•■aston, Billy (Star) Charleroi. Pa., in market) Chicago 8 13. def. rerrard, Grace (Bijou): Virginia. Min.; (Ar Ilecker, Fri'<)illc W (Parlor Su|M-rlor. Wis.. cade) Minot. N. D.. 8 13 Nov. 23, Indef. "o ^’■•'■2,''" '•■): South Bend. Ind.: (G. Henchev, W)u.: En r-Hitc with I’ldly "f the " H.) Terre Haute 8 13. (irc))B Eastern Co. S.»' Dramatic Keu'es. r-n Dalton. A Lulu (Majestic): Washington No Advance Ilewictt!, Bob A Mae iSlandard): Ft Worth. Tex. Indef. l ent Barry Four (Gr.s-niM.liit): Bns.klyn Hoerleln. I.llllan (Pala.e) I.onc|on. F.iig . Jan. 18 Feb. '27. Fal.chllds. Mr. and Mrs. Frank (Eiiipln-): H ■'ua. Mont. Holden. Agn.'S (SIjh-si Kokomo, Ind.. In f>s.ds. Four (Poll-,): Wal.-rbiiry, Conn. dcf. Howard, Edna (Crjstali: l.ogansport. Ind.. In in Rates either ''(')''”k 13 ***'**’" * I'axlon (Grand): Clevelai def. Fields A Hanson: B4-ll<-vllle, N. J.. 1 20 Hutchlimn, Lillian; E-) route with the PIe - (G. O. 11.): Pittsburg, Pa. Slotk Co. See Drauiatlc Koutes. I tetclicr, ('has. I«-onard (Oridietini): .Allan Hylands. Three: t'algar.i. .Alta . fan . Jin. '2.'> 1 , • '''"rylaiidl Baltimore. Md., 8 13. Feh. 27. * *'• tKellh'a IlipiMMlroiiie): Cleveland Henry A Young (Novelty): <)aklaii.L ( ai Advertising ■ (’ : (PriM lor’s .".Hi Ave.) New York City. 8 1.1. (Wigwam) San Framisco S 13. ' mra A Baby Eamond (Bijou): Plqua. G.: (Fliid- Hamilton Sisters (Kis-ncy's): Brkl.Mi. N- r. layi Findlay, 8-13. (Onibeiuii) Kln-gslon ' 13. rishcr Mr. and Mra. Perkins (Shea'a): Buffalo. HiiiTord A Chalne iGramli: Peru. Iml . iMaJo N Y., 8 l.'l. tic) Cra'vfoidst 111- s i;i l-nl.'lle A Carr (Orpln iim): Atlanta, Ga.; (Co¬ HoldswerDis, I'ho (Walker (I. H i: I'hiimpalgn or in Price lonial) Norfolk, Va.. 8-13. III.: (Bllou) gtilncy 8 13. noreni— Tronis-, Ameriraii (Cryatal): Mllwtu- Holland Welih A Co. ) llliM>o<1r»mei; Hunting \\\n. toil. W. Va . I 3; (Orplieumi Portsmouth. O.. l>olh|ngham A IVnham: Ixtiiialana. Mo.; Slater. Howard's Ponies snd IV>gs tKeith's); Pliiladel [■eru. Kay 8. (Theatorlum): IIiintaTille, Ala. phla. Ps ; (Msrylandl Baltimore. Md . 8 ft unney Slslera (Pnietor's Mh Ave.): New York per Copy. (trontliiihHl -III * 28 rtie Billboard FEBRUARY 6, 1909.

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Hugo, tnirr. I WeoU of Jan 24. Nelson. Itoan anil Co.. Ill iiovelt.v sketi'h; Three Weston Sister-. T.-rry ami Kliiier. Martin’s .\|o ikov Cir. ns. Itiirt WMIi.inis. Ilairv MoKiiight ami KImNiroine. THi; Ai rUTOKII’M. Week of 24, Cedar Itap- iils .Vnn'ial ronltry Show. KANSAS. TOPEKA.—GUAM) OPEIIA IIOI’SE (Roy - H.A.n.TT’A.Xl.ID IrL .A. O U Cranfonl. mgr. I High Si lnsil iir.iiii itir Cliih i in Ontlilnfreil (local) IS; Tim Miup'iy In Cupid ELECTRO-MECHANICAL AMUSEMENT DEVICE and the Ilolli.r '2o; I'aid in Full 21 '22; I n ler This newly invent* d amusement enterprise for Parks and Pleasure Resoiis reprodnees hy .-loiith.’r I Skies 22; Florence Gear The Vir¬ mecbaiiienl lueiiiis ine tanioiis V al.-il:ir> er.l race tlie ho.-,is roll on a truck lit»e iiixiiature railways, ginian 27 ’2^: .\delaide Tlmrsion 21): Girls Feh. l.io piiss.-ug I.a ||,-I(I pus ( Ili.< le.itis. E ^eiiemeiil I W.llrsther! 2. .M.VJliSTIC (.las. It. Kearm-y. mgr. i The V heap lo i.[-iall, i-..s!s l(t(Ie to operate, great moiiev making and entertaining iwissibilities, Wmilford StiM-k Co. In Dora 'i'horiie ami The cap.acity of a scenT rail wav, e..sr, inie-teulh. Seud for illnstraled ein-ular. I.Ittle Minister; Collins ami Kaird. illnstraled We furiush eoinplele erjuiptnenr. songs ami im>ving iilctiires week of ■2.->. XOV- I’l.l'Y (II. M. .Miiler. (iigr.) I'otts Ilrothers and W. F. MANGELS CO. CiVROUSFLL WORKS. CONEY ISLANH, N V. Co.. M.d'cl Mi‘eker. Herr Scaiia. Kddle Ross, sir.- In. K.irl lli((iin(el, Magna lie's Mnsical Harbors and the Yiascope week of 2.'.. ArHITORIl'M. Kan¬ THE - sas Min-Winter K\posilion. direction tieo. W. SPECIAL NOTICE! Fainter Va((devillc hill week of 2.'i. Uonglaa To tlioHe fliHt aiv In tho TIh-Tjtin* biiKliM*'*!*, i»iir No. 8 and Hiaiglas. The .Mnrdos, I.essik and Anita, WmimIat Forroiyi’f .MHi'lihu*, u liich Ih the make on the mark**!, E.Z CHANGE The Four .Vrlsalros ami Marshall’s Hand. MIT- iiiHki’H H 8**niaii* pirliire ('an hIm» Im* rexfiMNi to fake h Kroiip SIC II.VI.L (Clias. .Sleinliurg. mgr.) Holler skat¬ HH«I iiiiKXVtTM till* ptirpoM' of a lotlier iiiHcliiiie—that is. the saiue uiaelilue LOBBY BULLETIN ing. G. I). HOOD. tak<‘s tuitton pi<'tlln‘^. Ue^nlar pi toe. $22.r.o. KENTUCKY. To thoM* who are ready for th*‘ sea«4»n. w*e will make a siHM'lal offer for this iiio-ith only: .Maehlne eoinplefe. xxllli b'tt plates, 100 IS r o R s LOUISVILLE.—.MAI AI LKY S (J. T. Macail- flames, and set dev4*b»p<‘i*> read\ fer ium*, lor Full In'^triii’tloiit lev. prop. A: mgr. I (iri<-e Von Stnildlferd in with each machine, which makes It v«uy t^a^y t(» (itHTate xxltlmiit atij Tlif hNi> lilt* iliitly <‘X|)on«‘ of n Slpn The Goliiei Hntterllr 1-;{; I.IIIIan Uiissell In eX|H'rielK*e, llali’S for «le«*ve lltHcdilneik. per tCNI, Also AVritor. It Is So sliiijilf yoiir of- Wlhltire 4(5. M.VSOMC (Weber Pros., mgrs.) all sizes lip to 11 n14. Itnttoii I lat«'s to tit all c’aiiiion iiiaetil i4>s on the flc<. Isiy <1111 sol .>t>iir liill. WrItH for full ilo Iona Rivers 1(5, MAHY A.\DKHSO.N’ (las. I.. market. !M <• per bHi. Frames t<» tit | lati’s. J.'h- ami .‘Uu* per 100. s. rI|.tloii H Ml i ri.t s. THE BOTTENBERG- Weed, (iigr. I Violet I’laek. .Mile. Perth a Per- Hutton Frames, all sizes. fl.Ml |nt >rros?-e. Sets «»f lK*x‘elotN‘r. 2(H.‘. Send LARDIE MFG. CO., 144-146 E. 22d St.. Chi¬ timi. I.(M, Carrillo. Tiie I-'onr Nlghtons. Geli in $r>,(iO de)Hisit with y«iiir uiclers. baitinca* (\ O. I>, cago, Ill. i;ml Silencer, W. E. Whittle. The Tennis I’r.o, Warren and Faust and the KiiiiHlroiiie week of Fill. 1. AVEN’l’K (Frink Slirlm-r. mgr. i Gaiiile NEW YORK FERROTYPE CO. ler of the West IH-Feli. (5; From Sing Si ig ti> 142-144 De'ancey •-1, .... New York I.il«rty 7 1:5. Hl’CKINGHAM (Horace .MeCrmk- ROLL TICKETS I’ti. nigr. I W.tlsoo's Httrlesipiers .’H-Feli. (5; CoT.y Corner Girls 7 1:5. CDI.ISKI’M. Skating THE BEST STOCK. EVERY ROLL 6UARANTEEI. Sitnrday and Sunday (nathtees and Thnrsday, Roll Tickets Friday, S.iturday ami Snmlay nights. SPECIAL TICKETS: A. WOODWARD HERR. THE BIG TICKET LOUISIANA. •OZARTym Full Inch and a Quarter 50,000, $6.50; 500 000, $35.00; NEW ORLEANS.—TI’I.ANK (T. C. CamptM-U. - jieiRCQlT mgr. I l-'rtmls Wi’soi In When Knights Were Your own special ticket cheaper 100 000, $10 00; 1,000 000, $60.00. pohl week of 24: The Man of the Hmir «e,-k of than stock tickets. • ’>1: Fifty .Miles from Postmt week of 7. CRKS- ^ADMIT I 6,000—?1 25 25,000—f 6 60 SPECIAL RATES TO LAR6E BUYERS. CKN’r (T. C. C.aniiihell. mgr. 1 .Inst 0((t of C"1 lege veeii of 24: M((rray and .Mack wia-k of :‘.l. ?. ONE - :-J m 10,000— 2 50 60,000- 10 00 HOW CAN VvE DO IT? No Rent ORPH'-’I’M ( I. Pistes, tiigr. ( ..yster Chamhers 20 000— 4 60 100 000— 14,00 Perfect Machinery. Stock made near and Clara Knott. P.itd Stnier’s .M (il.atttre CIrpie. Capt. Geo. Stewart. Redford and Win- dMUHTon cHnns^aMMuGin! Accurately numbered, all cclors. by. Cash with order. No loss. Voi (hester. .MePhee and Hill. Plilie Scott Hlaek Quxk shipments. Cat-h with or¬ don’t pay the other fellow’s billr iMtrn. Fernamle-May Diio ami Orplientii tnotioi That’s how we do it. Stock ticket-- pletnrt's week of •J.’i. GRKENW.VLD (H. Green der. Get the samples. Fix cents. THE CAUTEU PKES^ w.alil. mgr. I The Pehtnan Show week of 24: IVaiMKiy, .>faHs. Hurry Pryant’s Hnrles iners week of 21. Sllli- NATIONAL TICKET CO., Shamokin, Penn. ■ I’ERT (J. M. Diitilis. mgr. I O. T. Crawford's tno\ ing piet((res. Kmnia Rehrhaeher in illnstrat- imI songs anil vamlevIPe week of .21. NF.Y’S I.YRIC (J. V. Mi-Stea. mgr. I New Lyric Stss and Co.. Asnhi .1 panese Troni>e, mystedonaly appear and dlaappear, llnottgli dtitkia'HK. to and from the view of .the aia-elator, la time. In first letter slate Chalke Sannders. I onde and Tllv rnd moving a aeriea of allegorleal gronpinga. laiaea of retiiiial art atihje<-ta, illuniinattal datieea. vta-al iiiimla-r., pletnres week of Jan. 23. APDITORIPM (Eu¬ and Koilahle s|M‘(-ialtiea lor lady iinilie-n-es. eloaitig with a gtdiid pyrotc-hnieal diaplay, n-pro- len. HI.ANEY'S (O. M. Rallanf, eiiher HH a fealure free attraethxi or aa a laid atiraetioii on |x-r cent Itaala. Will lie pleaae,! SEIGLE’S THEATRICAL legr.) The Ph ntom Deter-tlve wia*k of Jan. to hear from inaitagera of only high-eluaa. ixiidiMir reaorta. Aihlreaa GEORGE laROSE, car. Th. 2"i: moving ploteres and vatidevl'le week of Billboard, Cincinnati, Ohio. I*. S.—S<‘e cut aiul deat-rlpllou In Tlie Hllllaiard of January Itith. BOOKING AGENCY, Feh. 1. HOLIIDAY STREET (W. F. R'fe. mgr. I In Old Kentnekv week of Feh. 1. VIC¬ 118-120 E Ohio St., KDIANAPOLIS, IND. TORIA (Pearce ft Seheck. mgrs. 1 Conntess Kohenla-rg. Mcsleal Wilsons. The Doiiro'-s. Kit Af LIBC.RX’V Karon. Mav Melville. Twi*edy and Roberts, Denis. Mi’llen snd Co. snd moving pletnres week of Jan. 2.3. GAYETY (W. L. Ballsnf. mgr.) Rialto Rounders vos-k of Jan. 23- Casino COMODORE & ALLEN Great Bargains GIr’s week of Feh 1. MONPMENTAI. (Mon tagne Jscohs. mgr.) The Hrlg. diers week of Contortionist, M. P._0{)erator, Electrician. Poses Plastiqne, Serpentine Dance, Illus- Motion Picture Machines. Film, Stere* Jan 23: Kentneky Belles week of F-h. 1. tratetl Songs.' Comedy Sketeb Arii&ts. I.rHIN’S IE, C. Earle, mgr.) Mrs. Tom Tiinmb. opticon«, blides. Supplies, etc Pas¬ Gsimth Tlie'inaco. The Devoys. Dancing la-o. Addreas 326 A/. Chestnut St, Sprincfiold. Mo. Must have tickets. sion Play, SIOJ; Colored, $200. Waldo Whipple and moving pletnres In theatre and picture parlors. SEND FOR SUPPLEMENT 27-No. 4. F.-MANTEL DANIEL. HARBA’H *. CO, 809 Filbert St., Phils., Pa. MASSACHUSETTS. BOSTON -GASIT K SQt’AUK (John CnV mirr. 1 The (Mmis iJIrl woek of 2Tt: Olil DOIM’T TICKETS IN ROLLS borjr Vob, 1 wopk, T'OWIMMN SQt'ARE Correctly iiuiub.-ied. Lowmi prlcoa. GTiv H’lnt, rrnrr.i Tho ri »ok Flnt.' 2-'» *irnl w»*4*k. Send us any more orders for a week or two. We’re overwhelmed with ’em. OG^ilN’AT. (^’'rohm^n. IllDh A- U » STAITDARD TICKET CO., T Xomo. wooKh. »nln«r ‘jr». M A.TKS LEVI CO., Inc. 181 P»erl 8t., Maw York City. TH* (A. L. Wilbur mi'r. 1 T’lo IMupr F4*1i No. 61 Fast 14th Street. - NEW YORK. U. S. A. 1 pn#l w»M‘k. P.\HK KVh At llirr*« FOR SALE -AM. VOXHAII, AI.I.EYS. Elxlit mrr'5.1 Tho Lmiv rb*ntok: Ti-rii's. >4 I'lisli with onWr. balanr- F. AIIh-4-, m"r. 1 Mr*nM*ro au'l Ilonth. HO! F'OFt XHE IIMAULURAXION alglil (I'afi alt.nrlKMl ti> I'llI of lailini;. Iiwimm-- n ntl ru* F’innio Koun‘rv KM«. Washington. D. ('., Fell. 22. nntll March fl. Location on I'ennaylraala Avenue. Im-Iwix-ii 13lh and lion iM-iiiiill.Ml. II.OOI'OIS AMU.'-KMENT CO.. ; llvniM'-k. John >i'<'lo«kov. .Ilmmlp I non**, WP- I4lh SiriM-ta; a)iaee 4-hlngtoiikeya. The ■COOK SONG—Two sK-ri. “Ah Pon’l Bollol, We ll I wcok. HOLLIS ST. (*-Yo»im'n, Itb-li & H»ir Mohiii'medan Wedding CereiiMxiy ainl Tr coHa |M>atiiai

Savin Rock, New Haven,Conn. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 6 SEASON 1909 A MAMMOTH PRODUCTION OF James Sheridan Knowles’ A FREE GATE VIRQINIUS This Park will be visited by Elaborately Staged, Gorgeously Costumed, millions. We want amuse¬ Superbly Acted. ment devices of all kinds. COMING—An Elaborate, Spectacular Biblical Production, All concessions are for rent. -ADDRESS- WHITE CITY CO. SAUL and DAVID Box 1563, NEW HAVEN, CONN. THE VifAGRAPH COMPANY OF AMERICA NEW YORK, CHICABO, LONDON, PARIS, 116 Nassau St. 109 Randalph St. 25 Caell Court. ISRueSaiuroCeeilo. Concession Privileges to Let Must be New and Novel ★ Film Serviced niiildin!;. roasition luvist U' of the highest class. .\11 .small privileges taken, Sueh as drinks, eatal)les, novelties, souvenirs, ete. ★ STAR FILM EXCHANGE ★ EXCURSION CENTER OF THE STATE OF OHIO AND INDIANA. Highest Class Service. .Vdjaecnt to the $I,.'>(K),(NN) National Military Home and crand Hotanieal Garden niainl.iijK'd l>y the U. S. for old soldiers. Sl)0,00() visitors eaeh si'a.son. 2(K>,0(0 ★ STAR FILM EXCHANGE ★ penpli- loeally to draw from. Free gate, good transjiortation. 19 years a snceess. No JU.MK and no Bunk. lake SIDE PARK,^^-^ ^- I)AYTON, OHIO.] ^ EXCHANGE ★ 120 Randolph Street. CHICAGO.

"TRUNKS I nothing but trunks I T RIJIVjKS * I and the right kind. I * ■ WANTED 8. .11.1 ihismouth.lI.S.lO fo . Plhre Movinr Piciu.e MM:hineTriink..l.n Fibre One Vene.rTbeiKri¬ el Trunk, uew and »ecoi d-band. v rj cheap. Ferris Wheel and one more show that does not conflict. Can FkUIMKJp EXCELSIOR trunk ^co.| XKUINK$» place a few legitimate privileges. Will buy one white tent, •2M!. ISihbt.. NKW YOU 30x60, or near this size. ClWCLt: SWINGS COWPENS, S. C., February 1st to 6th. Improved Traver Circle Swings, new or slightly used, at in¬ GAFFNEY, S. C., February 8th to 13th. teresting prices. New RIDING DEVICES FINANCED. NOVtIA-XY MACHIIIME COMRAIMY, (Snemwor to 1 rarer Cirule Hwin. tVimpanv) THE GREAT GEORGIA UNITED SHOWS 2 Rector Street, ... NEW YORK 30 Xfie Billboard FEBRUARY 6, 1909.

Kenton. Dorothy (Orpheum): Budapest. Hun- Lelliotts, Three (I’ldrs): Bridgeport, Conn. Mlelt's Dogs (BiJoiii: .Muskegon, Mich.; (Ms ROUTES. g iry. Feb. 1 '28. Le.'iiard. ('has. F. (G. (). ID: Pittsburg. Bu. jostle) Kaltmazoo 8-1.3. Kershaw, Thos. (Hathaway’s): Lowell, Maas.. Leou. I'dw. (.Auilitorium I: Knoxville, Tenn. .Myers A K( sa (Poll’s): Hartford, Conn.. (Contlmu'd from |)aKi‘ "J".) imlef. I.aui|ie Bros. (Stan: Westerly, R. I., 8-13. (Bris-tor's) Troy, N. Y'., 8 1.3. Kratoiis, The (Central): Chemnitz, Ger., Feb. I.a Clair A West: New Orleans, La. .Milton, I.idii, Trio (Majestle)' Montgomery PEHFOBMERS 113. Leech, Al. (Keith's): Providence, R. L, 8- .\lii.; (Majistlel Birmingham 8-i:t. lluKlies, Bergere Kistcrs & Oleott KlnnhiKliain, Kingsley. Julia, A Co. (MajfoStlc); Des Moines, 13. .McGee. Joe B.. May Melhane A Her College Ala.; .MuiilgoiiKTy 81d. la.: (Drplieuml Kansas City, Mo., 7-13. La Blanche, Great (Theatorium): Huntsville, Girls (BIJoii) Dubuque, la.; (Dominion) Win Haiiiiltoii .V Hoik a (Bijou): Jackson, MicU.; Klein A Clifton (Oridieiimi; Sioux City, la.; Ala. nl|M'g. Can., 8-13. (.MaJ-slic) .\uii Arbor b id. (Orpheum I Minneaiolis, Minn., 7 13. La Crandall (Bijou): Dubuque, la. Mosher Bros., Three (Orpheum): St. Paul Illckiiiaii Bros. A Co. (Bciinett’a): Ilauillton, Kiefer A Klein: Bismari-k, N. D.; Willlston La Riwe Bros. (Bijou I: New Brunswick, N. J. Mlim.; (Orpheum) Sioux City. la.. 7-13. Can.: (Cisjk'a O. il.) BiH-licster, N. Y.. S-i:l. 8 13. eonard, James A Sadie. A Richard Anderson MIskel. Hunt A .Miller (Lyric): Danville, Ill.. mu. Cherry A- Hill ((IrainH: WlieellUB, W. V’a.; Kretiika Bros. (Bennett's): Montreal, Can.; (Columbia): Cincinnati, (>., 7-B!. (Varietb'si Terre Haute, Iml.. 8-1.'!. (Keith'ai Coluiiibns, ()., 8-i:{. (I’rcK-tor'si Troy, N. Y'., 8-13. Leslie. Geo. W., A Co., In The Naked Truth Marshall Bros. (Puritan): Fall River, Mass.. Hlrkinaii, Wills .V Co. (Star): .Miiucie, Ind.: (Or- Kelt A DeMo'it (.Vrcade); Minot, N. D.; (Ly¬ (Or)dieuuii: Butte, ^>ut., 7-13. (Scenic Tempi)') Chelsea 8 1.3. plieiiiii) l.iniH, U., 8-l.'( ceum I Eieleth. .Minn., 8-13. La Petite Revue (Keith's): Bhiladelphia, Pa.; .MeG)iire. Tutz (Garrick): Burlington. la.; Howell, Isalsdle, & (JlrN (Bijou): Jacksou, Keatons, Three (.Majestic): Birmingham, Ala.; (Chase's) Washlngtoti. 1). C.. 8 l:t. (Varieties) Canton, 111., 8-13. Mich.; (Bijou) Ann Arlsir S Bt. (.Majestic) Little Uy 8-13. Ba.; (.Majestic) Johnstown 8-1.3. (Laf.)yelte) Buffalo, N. Y.. 8-13. (I'oll'sl New Haven, Conn., 8-i:i. Kotaro, Frank (Princess i; Alliance, O.. 1-3: Maxim's Xbab'Is (Bijou): Saginaw, Mich.; (BI HoImk'H, Seven (Keilh'a): Clevelauil, O.; (Mary¬ (Theatorium) .Massillon 4 6; (Bijou) Lorain asky's .Mlllti.ry Octette (I’rtKtor's 12.3th St.); land) Baltiiiiore. Md., 8-i;{. 8-10; (.Vmerlcan) lilyrla 11-13. .New York City; (G. O. H.) Pittsburg, Ba., Jou) Bay (’By 7 13. 8-13. Hawley, E. I’., A Co. (Shea's): BulTalo, N. Y'.; Kitamura Trou|)e (Keith’s): Portland, Me.; .Merritt Sisters (.Majestic): Houston, Tex.: (Shea's) Toronto. Can., 8-l.t. (Colonial) New Y'ork City, 8-13. Lasky's A N'ght on a Houseboat (Poll's): (.Majestic) Galveston 8-1.3. Hetiih-rson Sc Thomas (Mystic): Ix^wistou, Me.; Kaufman. .Minnie (Orpheum): Kansas City, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.; (.Maryland) Baltimore, Majestic Singing Three (Famll.v): Muscatine, (Unioti) Bangor S-l.t. M)).: (Majestic) Des Moines. la., 8-13. .Md., 8-13. la.. 1-3: (Bijou) Iowa City 4 6; (Bijou) D)i Hutitingtoii. Crace, A Co. (Bowers’): Hilrbing, Kiltie D)io (BIJiaii; Berth Amboy, N. J.; (14th Lasky’s Love Waltz (Poll's): Hartford, Conn.; lmqu“ 7-13. Minn.: (Bijoiii Su|ierior. Wis., S-l.S. St.) New York City, 8 13. (Boil s) Worcester, Mass., 8-13. MaltlamI, .Mabi'l (Haymarket): Chicago, 111.; Horton A la Triska (Boll's): Scranton, Ba.: Keele.v Bros. (Orpheum): St. Paul, Minn.; Lasky’s Hobis's (Keith's IIlpiKsIrome): Cleve¬ (.Mam St.) Bi'orla 7-13. (Boll's) Worcester, Mass., 8-1.'). (Orpheum) Sioux City. la.. 7-1.3. land, O.; (Maryland) Baltimore, Md., 8-i:l. Matthews A Harris (Crystal): Braddock, Pa.; Haydens, 'Ihe: Edmonton, Alta., Can.; (Em- Ketler, Joseph R. A Co. (Majestic): Denver, I.asky's At the Country Club (Keeney's): Brook (.Vuilltorlum) Y ork 8 13. pirei Calgary 8-i;i. Col. lyn, N. Y.; (Proctor's 5th Ave.) New Y'ork .Moore, Geo. Austin (Ma)estlc): Houston, Tex.; Hlllyers, Three (I'astiine): BIrinInghatn. Ala. Kennedy, Joe (Dixie); Rome, Ga. City 8-13. (Majestic) Galveston 7-13. Hale, Jess, A Co. (.Marvell: Birmingham, Ala. Kitalianza Jap Trou|)e (Orpheum); Butte, Mont. Lasky’s Birdland (Keith's): Portland, Me.; Monns' A Mack (I’PKtor's 12.3th St.): Now York Hale A Harty (Highland); Guthrie, Okla. Kohler A Adatus (Vendome): Childress, Te.x. (Keitb'si Cleveland. <)., 8-13. Cllv: (Shtibert) Utica 8-13. Har.zard, l.yiine A Bonnie (Bijou): I.a Crosse, Kaltna A Co. (Casino): Elkins, W. Va. Lasky’s Lo:idnn Johnnies (Boll’s): Worcester, .Morris, Felbe. A Co. (.Orpheum): Sioux City Wla. Knight Bros. A .Sawtelle (Haymarket): Chl .Mass.; (Boli'si Hartford, Conn., R-I3. la.: (Orpheum) Mlnneaimlls, Minn., 8-13. Holmea A Holliston (Wigwam): San Francisco, cago. 111., 8-13. LarrhiH* A Lee (Scenic Temple): Chelsea, Mass, Morgan A .Mi-Garry A Six Girls (Majestic): Kal Cal. Letting well, Nat, A Louise .Myers, Bruce A Co. H.\.le, Boh A Bertha (Dlale): Durham, N. C. Keane, J. Warren (Keith's); Columbus, O.; aiimzoo, Mich.; (BlJiHi) Battle Creek 8 13 (I’oli's) Wllk)'s-Barre. Pa.. 8-13 (Grand): Victoria, B. C., Can.; (Grand) Military O.tette (Proctor’s l'25th St.): New Hallen A Hay<‘S (Olympic); Chicago, III. Tacoma, Wash., 8-1.3, Hertie, Julie (Orpbeunii: OaklamI, Cal., 1-13. Kurtls-Busse Dogs: Minneapolis, Yllnn.; (Grand York CItv; (G. O. 11.) Pittsburg. Pa., 8 13 Family) Fargo, N. D., 8-13. Lewis A Harr: Stamford, Conn.; South Nor¬ Mann. Billy (Bijou): Bay City, .Mich.; (BI Hansone (Star): l.ynchhurg, Va. walk 8-13. KanfuiHn Bros. (Hammersteln's); New York Jou) Flint 8-13. Hill A Ackerman (.Majestic): St. Baul, Minn. Leach A Vance (Majestic): Crawfordsvllle, Hyams .McIntyre (Chase's); Washington, 1>. C. City; (Orpheum) Allentown, Pa., 8-13. Mahr, Agn.'S (Orphinim); Spokane, Wash.; Ind., 1-3; (Family) Brazil 4-6; (Gaiety) Harris. Hattie (G. O. 11. i: Bittsbiirg, Bi Keegan A Mack (Empire): Indianapolis, Ind.; (Orphenm) Si'altle 7-13. dlaoapolis, lud., 8-13. Hughes Musical Trio (Majestic): Johnstown, Ba., (Buckingham) Louisville, Ky., 8-13. McC))rmack. Frank. A Co. (Majestic): I*)-'* LaVettes, 'The (Crystal): Muskogee, Okla 8 B!. Krafft A Myrtle (Beck); Phlllpsburg, Pa., Moines. I.,; (Orpheum) Sioux City 8-1.3. IlililH'rt A Warr<-n (Oniheuin): IjOH Angeles I :t: (Bijou) Tyrone 4-6. La Vine A Leonard (Haymarket); Chicago, Ill.; Mulligan. May (BlJou); Tyrone, Pa.; (Lyrio Cal., 1 i:t. Krip A Krips (Family): Pittsburg, Pa. (Olymidc) Chicago 8-13. rnio:itown 8-13. Harreys, Four lOrpheum): San Francisco, Cal.; Ktiryllo, Edw-ard J. (Gaiety): Baltimore, ltd.; Leigh, Lisle (Proctor’s): Newark, N. J. Morris. Billy. A Sherwood Sisters (Majestb'i (l)rpheiinil Oakland T-'.*ll. (Gaiety) Washington, D. C., 8-i:i. LaFleur, Joe, A Chlqulta (.Majestic): Lincoln, Little Risk. Ark.; (Majestic) Ft. Worth Hiiyter A Janet (.Mystic): Kenora, (!an.; (Bal- Kelcy Sisters. Thri*e, A Billy Cummings (Or Neb Tex., 8 13. ace) Brandon K-i:). liheumi: Newark, O., 13: (Orpheum) Mans¬ Lewis, .McIntyre A Geller: Niagara Falla, N. Mlintars, The, A Baby June (Lyceum): Co) Hariis, Charley (.Maji‘stlc): Dallas, Tex.; (Ma- field 4 6; (Orpheum) Zanesville 8-13. Y'., 1-3; North Tonawanda 4 6. gary. Can ; (Eureka) Lethbridge 8 13. J -Stic) Houston 8-i:t. Kidllan): Clrclevllle, o Hite A Donlin (G. O. H.l: Indianapolis, Ind. I.eVere A Lester: New Orleans, La.. Indef. 1-3; (Orpheum) Chllllcothe 4-6; (Prlnce»«i Lew-ls A Lessington: En route with Williams’ Feb. 1-28; (Winter Garten) Berlin. Ger., Hanlon A Clifton (Crystal): Denver. Col. Ylarch 1-31. Columbus 8-13. Hathaway A Sieg)‘l (Orpheum); Sioux City, Imperials. See Burleser): Mt. Y’ernon. O. Johnson Bros. A Johnson (Scenic Temple): LaBord A Ryerson (Empire): Ashland, Ky.; Cracker Jacks. See Burlesque Routes. Marzeno, tl)e Mysterious (Music Hall): South Waltham, .Mass.; (Puritan) Fall River 8-13. (Hlp|K)drome) Lexington 8-13. Mitchell, James: En route with the St. Ismis Norwalk, Conn. Jerge, Aleene A Hamilton (National): Steuben¬ La.Molnes, Mu-sical (Jos); Sau Jose, Cal.; (Or Amusement Co. See Midway Routes. •McCune A Grant (Bantages' Empire); San ville, O.: (Orpheum) Lima 8-13. pheiim) Y’allejo 7-13. Monarch Comedy Four: En route with the Francisco, Cal. Jennings A Jewell (Garrick); Burlington, la.; Le Roy, Mildred (Bijou): Aberdeen, 8. D.. 1- Girls from Happyland. See Burlesque Routes. Mortiock, Alice, A Co. (Miles); Minneapolis. (Family) Muscatine 8-13. 3; (Bijou) Huron 4-6; (Bijou) Valley City, Montague, Inez (Unique): .Minneapolis, Minn., Minn. Jenks A ClirTord (Orpheum); Zanesville, O. N. D., 8-13. Indef. .Moore A Y’oung (Liibln's 8th St.): Bhiladel Jacobs A Sardell (Silte's): Kokomo, Ind. Leonard, Gus (Fairyland): Colorado Springs, Montague, .Mona (The Club): Tuolumne, Cal., phia, Ba. Jones A Sutton (Congress): Portland. Me. Col.:' (Miles) Yllnneapolis, Minn., 8-13. Dec. 21, Indef. Malcolm, Emma A Betle (G. O. ID: Raleigh. .larrell Co. (Victory); Wheeling, W. Va., 1-3; lAMiIue, Harry (Unique): Dickinson, N. D.; Yloran A Welser (Winter Garten): Berlin, Ger., N. C., Feb. 1, Indef. (Olympic) Bellaire. O., 4-6. (Lyric) Billings, Ylont.. 7-1.3. Feb, 1-28; (Apollo) Nuremburg March 1-.3L .Mlllman Trio (Orpheum): St. Paul, Minn.; (IVv Johnson, Carroll (Keith's): Philadelphia, Pa.; I^elghs, The (Palace): Wilmington, N. C. Morris, Johnny: En route with the Fails A Fol mlnbm) Wlnnl|H'g, Can., 7-13. (Empire) Hoboken, N. J., 8-13. Luken’s Ponies, D. J. Wooester, Leonore (Electric): Laramie, Wyo. Murray A .Murray (Arc): Carbondale, III.; oils, Ind.; (.Mary Anderson) Dulsville, Ky., Kartollos, The Juggling; En route with DcRue I>-Clalr, Harry (Armory): Bingbamton, N, Y. (Vaudette) Herrin 8-13. 7-1.3. Bros.’ Minslrels. See Minstrel Routes Ig-Barr. Great (Keith’s): Columbus, O. McDowell. John A Alice (O. IL): New Castle, .Mack, Bobble (Haymarket i: Chicago, III.; (Ma Kennedy A Boyle: En route with Guy Bros.’ I.iK', Sing Fong (Oridieum); Newark, O. Pa.; (Grand) Canton, ()., 8-13. « Jestle) Milwanki-e, Wls., 81.3. Minstrels. See Minstrel Routes. Long Acre Quartet (G, O. IL): Syracuse, N. Y. McCloud A .Melville (Empire): last .Yngeles McAllister. Hall. A Co. (Majestle): Milwaukee' Keene A Adams (Orpheum): Oakland. Cal. Latell, Edwin (Onibeum): Ixis Angeles, Cal. (,’al.; (Grand) San Diego 8-1.3. Wls. DANGEROUS ligense¥iieekiit DON’T CUT YOUR OWN HEAD OFF! We are NOW prepared to furnish you an EXCLUSIVE service and rent films without a LICENSE or RESTRICTIONS. Can supply you all the film you need and defy competition. Write for further information. CINCINNATI FILM EX., 214-16-18 W. 5th St., CINCINNATI, O. FEBRUARY 6, 1909. Tlic Billboard 31

Milni.ir .V .M-rri» (Maji ollct: Clarkalmri;. \V. P-ntrer. Willie. A Po. (Poll NVati‘rl»ury, Por.i.. s l;i jl.VlII' .V .Marrl<'lt (l*aliic< ): M S Id: i r.li-i'l i !<-1 Pliiilips. i;.lii.i. A Po. (O. (). II.): Imllanaiiolls. I nil. J;: II I-.>: ii1iitli. .M nil. PI |iIl.srrv (Orpbi'iini 1; Ili-nver. Pol. I Ii:iniiir.‘i: llarklic.v. K.ii«.. Vi:’.; I riii Poiii lo-rri «, Tin- IIII plo-nni I; In-im-r. Po). Pleiiio Trl-> iFiiipii'ei: llolsiki-n. X. J. [. p ll"l|..\\a.v 1.") LM; lKlii|>lrfl .Ni w (>..-» lii.ii-u -V \iik-i«.-i: I'll route wltli the Xiltlit Edison Kinetoscope: i)w'i> Co. S- -- I'tir’--' III- It-u-i—. jll” ' fT S:iniliT< Trollin' (Ilcnnott'al: Ilamll- Qiiliin I'lt-I iP.IJoiii; P-.-nlon Iliirleir. Mii-b.. I’!; "The recent exaiiiiipition of tlie I'niierwriters Modi-l Xo. t..; I’OI (P.lJoni \In-k--Bon 4 1'.; (.Maji-liei Soillli ISen-l. Mil Tliroi- (li. O. II.I: Imllnnaixills. Inil.. s f:. 201.’, of tile I’.il .-am .M;miif;teliirin!; ('oin|);iiiv, inoviii}' picture i h i Qiilnlan. Han. A Kellar Mack (Keith’s); phll- iu:u-hiiie, sliow.s th:tt this tlcA’ice is eonstructeil in cxiu’t M r’in. I’r nll' O (I’nn-lor'Kl: .\lh»n.v. X. Y. liilel|illl.l. Pa. MIIlI'I *■ I’arli'Io iCramli: S.vrani«c. X. V. Riiiil.ill. P.llly: Pn route with Little .Miss P.Iiie :iccoi’il:ince with our ie'.;ul:itions anil that thi- tHiiiie complies \|..". . CtUIo iCr 'Mili; I’orfl'ml (Iro. P-lril (’ll. See .Miirieal U'inte<. w ith (he City ()ril ipinccs "ovcrnuii: this (’l:i.s.s of machines. Xlliu Morris (Poll’s): SprlnKflold, .Mass., 8- Ranili l(i|is. The; Fn psite w ith the Yankis- In reference to this machine, I will ;ilso8;iy that I am |ile;iseil I. 1 HimhIIi- OIrls. Si-'- Itiirle-ipie R-'iiti-s. M in-rllo (poll's); Soriinton. Pn.. 8 PI. R isliis A P..ii ks IDrplii'iiini: ItinlapeHt, Him to nnt(* the very sul>.8t;uitial construction of the various parts M -iMirnls T« n (Ksiiill.x'): MInnoainills. Minn. cary, Feb. 1 ’Js. XI.IiiiiT .Ia« iPanillvi: Car4Min<1a|o. Pa. and the pre.seiice of ;ill the late.st safejripird.s. XI:,’. . ii'.w ?)iio (Calctr); Italtliiinrr, .Mil.: Rei-tor. II irry (Pirco Tn-ilno): Monti-rev, Ml'.. Iinb-r. (r.ni.-n I U’ istilnirion. I). C.. S-Pt. ‘‘.Ml I iiderwriters .Model.s of movinir picture itpichines Rebii. Oi-o. A Rosa (riiHine): Los Angeles. Mor' ii' .V- WMi'-iI ilillou): llattlo rns-k, Mlrh.; built as [K-r the s;uue design as Model .\o. ’JD’d, sulimdted for I 111 on 1 .Ia< ksoii *> PI. Pal.. Iinlef. M. l n's i;ii.'lit illrpln iim); Mlnnoai>oIls. .Minn. Reiil ,A- Foster; Fn route with the HI Henry .ns|a-etion ;it the office of tin- iJoard of l’ixaii)liiei3<, \o. 107 Mcs;.-. I 'v. M' .1: Mrs. Jack (Majostlc): Illr- Mliisiri'ls. See Ml i^lrel Roiiii-s. I’.. .Madison St.. UtHim No. d, meet the he;irty ajiproval of ii*ln*ali*tin .Ms. Reyniilils. .lan-es Fn route with the Time, thi.s dep:irtmeiit.” Xipi. r I ..io« i;.. A To. (Slinnily’s): Xrw I.on- the Plai'e anil the (Jlrl Western Po. Si-e .'In Prices: ili.n. Cl nil sli-.il Routes. From $90 to $226 M'nlin. r>- n'-. Ar Maiiil I.llllan Ilorrl (roliim- RIi'Im-I. .lai-k: Fn route with the Matinee CIrl IMt'asino your andionce with brilliant motion lil 1 ■ • Clni'lniiail. O. Pn. See Miisieal Routes. Marilo Trio inr|i|ifiim I; I.lma, O. Rnniiln, Jos. (Poloni.il•; Rlelinionil. Va., In pictiirc.s i.8 one thiiifj; Sfifej^iiardiiio it by iisiii" a Complies with Fire Mi. i.rlt'f ii ir|ihi'tiiii I; IViiviT. Pol. lief. m:ichin(‘ th:it mci'ts the rcj'idaiioiis of all city Hciiulutionu of all llirrv III nmi- wIili III Monr.v’s Mln- Ros-leys, The (FaniHvi: PIttston. Pa.. In-'ef. cities. «ir, I. Soo M'n«lr-I Rinitos. Ito'le A Wayne iPeutrall; Sun lYniieisi-o, Cal.. anthoiitics is aiiothcr. The I’Mison Kinetoscope Ni n-. 'I .4- S’invnti (Pirro Tri'vlno): .Montpre.r, Dee. 21), Imlef. M. . In.’. f Rns-i-ll. O’Neil A (iross; Ft route with tbe does both. W rite for complete Catalo>'ne of various models and parts. Xal \i'i--« Ti-n-iiin (narlon): RiifTaln, X. Y.: M-itlnee ti’fl Co. See .'liis'eal Routes. iCio I illlialll ItiH'llosItT K-13. Rli-l--trils. (Ireat (Poll’-.): New Ha'i-ii, Conn.; X.nii.iir .V ('•.•■'i > (Pr-inili: Taroma. Wash.: I Poll's) Harifnril s PI. ir.rnili l*orll‘-ni1. I'm.. 8-i:i. Priei A FInier IMaii-sile); Ft. Worth, Tex.; X'lrni ns. PI'*' I'V'irPni: (Oriihonm); Xnw Or- lM.aJ->tl'l Hellas s 13. Ii"ii«. I.I.; iDnilioiim) Kansas CIt.T, Mo., 8- Ross. Har'y iXIncarai; Xlscara Falls. X. Y.. Edison Films no I-’I; 1 IllpiHMiroine) St. Catliarlnes, (l:it.. Can., Ml Im's .V 'J'ni>'i (diir,,,!. Parjrn, X. D., 1 fl: 4 «. (|•Ii..•l> C.r n i Forks 7 11. Rob|s<-b P!illil»l«s.. Tin. iTreni) Trenton. X. .1.. 8 13. Shipineut Feb. 2. PJc!). \..ni"tn (i)ri'ii-itin I Piitle. Mont. Robinson. Cail.T A Robinson iPlloiil; Siii-erlor. Shipment. Feb, 0. 1!m '.). Xi’.on A •'•ro (.xl)|snilira I; Xew York Olt.v. Wls.; (Mlli-si .Mlniii-niiolis, Minn.. 8 13. The Origin of Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata A BACHELOR’S SUPPER Xi Non A Xi'l.on iMstrlei: Ft. Dislce. la. Riitx-rts. Hayes A RoImtIs I .'nilliorliinij; 1 ynn. Hrauiallc. Hrainallc. |0 M.nmoal, Fan Mass.; iColoiilall l.nwrenee 8 pi. Xn*« A Mart (I Trie); Pnliimlils. 8. 0. Raven Trio (poll’s); Woici-ster. .Mass.; (Hath No. 0418. CihIv, Veiiifeable. App. I-Blh. IKK) ft. No. G4'20. t'lKle, VeiiK- fnlly. App. I.Blb. 850 ft. Mirliilncales Four (Oriihoiinii: I.lma. O. away’si l.owi II s pi Mi.'tiiiais, Four (Mary Amlerson); Louisville, Rawls A '--n Ksnfinan (Ma|i'«lle): 'lontRiiinery. Kblpnieiil. Feb. .*>, llS'!). Sliipineut Fell. r2. P.H !l. Kv. .Ala.; IMaiestlel PIrinInchain 813. O’ll n.i 8 n Po. (.Xpollo); Vienna, Austria. Ren/o. Ilert (Majestiei: Canton, O.; (Hiirliaiii’s) ADVENTURES OF AN OLD FLIRT THE SALES LADY’S MATINEE IDOL Foil 1 ‘.*8. Olx-rlln 8 13. (.’nlneiiy. Oni'i-n't .A '"rnehetie; Fn route with On.T Riva Larsen Troupe (.Ainlltorliini): Jaek-sui. No. t>410. Veut:*’aiicf. App. 0(H> ft. No. (’v421. t’lHle. Vi-iiBeoIiH. .App. I.Bih. 'JOO 11. I'r.is • X'lnsiro's, So«> Minstrel Routes. Ti-nn.’ I.Ainlltoiliini) Xashiille 8 13. Or oft Tro’i|.e (('Iron Trevino); Monterev Mex., Kl'iir. .lull--. A Co. I Havinark-t I; (’lilea);ii. 111., ALL OBSERS FILLED IN ROTATION (n.'ef. in. n. 11.) liiillanaioHs. Iml.. 8.pt. Orii.a I'.raee; Fn route with the Fay Foster Po. Renr.rils, Tliiee (Shea’si: Toroiito. I'an.; Soo I'lir’i-s ii’p i’ouri*s. (Kellh’s) Provb'i-neo. R I.. 8 13. Orville's Marliineites (Variety): IlttsbiirB. R.yan RIehfti-bl. Thos. .1., A Co. (Eni(ilrei; Pat¬ EDISON MANUFACTURING COMPANY P i . Inil. ' erson. X. J : (Poll’s) .Serantoii. Pa.. 8-13. MAIN OFFICE AND FACTORY:. 71 LAKESIDE AVE.. ORANGE. N. J. OstM.mo’s T ■I'.iv. Pets (O'lihenin): Zanesville Raviniiinl. Rnhy. A Co. (polPsi; Hartfonl. n ■ lOr..).,.11111) Canton 8 in. Conn.; (Halliawav’s) New Ri-ilfonl. .Mass., 8- K*w York Offle*: 10 Fifth Ayen-ae. Chicaco Office: S04 Weheih Aven;.* ()'X.)iI. p.nai (r-nnim); Sprlntrfelil. III.; (In 13. Office for Cnited Kingdum: •l.sir Cs-nlvnl) Flint. Mlrh.. S in, Roe); A FiiHon (K-lth’s); Phllaililphla. Pa." E4Uon Worki, Victoria Road, Willeiden, London, N. W.. England. OstiTi! Trio iRPoui; Marinette, Wls.; (Crys¬ (Keith’s) Cleyelsml. ().. s.p; tal i MllnaiiVm 8 in. Roiialilos. Th-i-" (Hroa-lway): I.nRansiHirt Inil.; 8EL1 1X0 AGENTS- 1 WATERS, 41 E. 21at St,, New York. On.-n .V 'loiriean; Trrre Haute, Iml.; (Main (SliM-’s) Kokoniii 8 PI. DI.LJ.1.8U AUE.MS. {(-eorge RUECK. 70 Turk St.. San Franclico, Cal. SI ) I'lsirla. III.. 8 in. Rlelianlsons. Three (Variety); Canton, HP; (Or- DEALERS IN AIX I’RIN’CII'AL CITIES. Otilsw Cos TMo (Pnlonlal): Xorfolk. Va.; |i|ieiiiiil Ris-k Island 8 p; Iltii-Isoni Felon Hill. X. J.. 8 in. Ke):al Trio iOr|iheiiini: I’ortsmonlh. Va.: (His-k- Orsvs. n’le ipKonI; la Crosse. WIs. stader’sl Wilinliii:tiin. Ih-I.. 8-13. O \.-i)l T-^Io (c-aniii; Plevelnnil. O. Roinalne, Claire (Coliiinlila i; Cliielunatl. O.; 0..f.|,l.. lee- Pllafon. !H. lOlvmide) Cliieaao. III., '.pi. Oileli A Klniev (Majestic): CbIcsBO, III.; (Star) Re.rnard. A. H.. -k I'o. (RIJoiil: X.-w Plilladel Phlesco 8-in. I-bia. O.. 1-3; (Faiiilly) Ravenna 4 (’>. Pee), Ilnv: Fn route with John W. Vo(fel's Roth. Kalhervn (Family): Lancaster, Pa.; (.Au- IOWA STATE FAIR Minstrels. See .Minstrel Routes. dilnriiiini York 7-13. Pe'rles, Quartet' Fn route with Irwin’s Ma- Ross A Adams iPantaitea’ Empire): San Fran¬ August 28 to Sept. 13. J. C. SIMPSON, Secretary. 1es-| Si-e Itiirlesi|ne Routes. cisco. Cal.. 1 ’-3). IVrrv. Frank L.r Fn route with the Senorlta Hex’s Comtsly CIrens (Family); Lancaster. Pa. Slierman Co. S«'e Mlseellsneoiis Routes. ItoRers A la-tai-h (Royal): C.alveston. Tex. Prlre. Harry M.: Fn route with Ramey OH Russell. Bertha Noss i R.-nnett'si; Qnels-c. Can. no-re. See llr-snistle Routes. Riv>ni-V Sisters (Orphenm): I.os Aniteles. Cal., MINNESOTA STATE FAIR Poiriers. The (To atorlum): Ft. William, Ont. .31 IVb. 13. I an : (Mystle) Kemira 8.in. RalnlHiw Sisters IRIJon); O«hkosh. Wls. September 6 to 11. C. N. COSQROVE. Secretary. 1’iT.lvat A Sl.leMs IFIoetrle); Ansley, Ala.; Ritter -A Fivster: OxfonI, London. Enit.. Feb. 15- (Oq-henin) Montiromery S-13. Mar. 13. Pattens. Three (Star); Miinele, Inil.; (Orjthenn-) Raviiiond A HarfsT IR' ID; RldRW'a.v. Pa. i„7,, V 10; (nn'heiim) Manstlel.1 H-i::. Revnolds A Ihuieiran (Kellh’si: Ib-ston. Mass.; I lillliriKiks .A- ReynoMs (Moaart): WHIIainsiiort (Keith’s) Po-tlaiid. Me.. 8-1.3. Pa : (Morart) Flmlra. X. Y., 8-in. Risiney. Pal. Co. (.Albanibra): New York City; lanllne. Orest (Proetor’a); Newark. N. J.: (Em (fJn-i.nnoInt) r.nskl.vti 8-13. I-Ire) Holwiken 8 in. Ravno’s. Al., RnllHeca (Cliasi-’s); WashlnRton. Pkos. iPolPs): Scranton, Pa.; (Poll’si H. C.: (Tri-til) Trenton. X. J.. 8-13, NOTICE W likes Parre 813. Renm-e Fanillv ('latesllc): Ft. Worth. Tex.; I’ranipln Four lOrphenm); Zanesyllle, O.; (Or- (Majestic) Hallns S 13. mil I Painiirl-lee 8-in. RIaiios. Four ((!. O. ID: Iiidlanaimlls, Iml.; A meeting of the Amusement Committees 1‘lnn.Mihlen.ls i!-oll’s); Wilkes Barre, Pa.; (Ma (Maty Anderson) I oillsvllle. Ky.. S-13. J'thnMtonii 13. Ryan A WIdle (Poll’s); S|irlii);n '20. I.-H-—. Harry E. (Rllou): Norwalk. O.. l-:i; Rolfe’s. R. A.. Ten Hark Knisbis (Eiiiplr-): Not 1st and 2nd, at the Grand Pacific Hotel, d'Sinlly) Iti-Hevne 4-«. llncliani. Knit.. S 13: (CoIts.-niiil I ol-d-ui l.'e’JO. Chicago, at which time they will be pleased I hantastle I’hantonia (Maleatir): IVa Moines K(-lfe’s. R. .A., Paradise .Alley (Einiilre): Ho¬ la : lOrphenm) Kansas Pltv. Mo.. 8-13. boken. N. ).: Il'niplre) Pal-rson 8 13. lolls Frnie A MllilrisI (O. (*. H.l: ImllanaisMIs Rolfe’s R .A.. Six l.ltlle Clrls and a Teildy Ibar to consider propositions for Free Attractions I'l'l ; (Mslestle) PhleaRo. III.. 8-13. (Orpheiun): Riillo, Mont.; (Ondienin) S|io loii.-r A Harris (Orphenm): Easton, I’B.; (Or- kane. Wash.. 8 13. and Paid Shows. Nothing but clean, first- phemii) IlarrlshnrR 8-1.3. Rolfe’s. R. A.. Johnny MeA’elBh snd His C'd Pneks Two (Olyinplc): PhlraKo. HI.; (O. O. II.) l-se OIrls (Orpbeiiiii): San Francisco, Cal.: class attractions will receive consideration. liiillaiiaiMills. Iml.. s pi. (Onihenni) San Franetsoo 8 13 I eis-lli'tnns. n il,. (Majestic): Houston, Texas; Rolfe’a B. A., Fun In a Roardlnn Hoiis«- (O-- (M-Ijeslle) OulvestoD 8-PI. ph-nin): Iteadlntt. Pa.; (Orplieniiil Harrlsbiin? It.-ii)lee Tnuiia-, Four (Majestlr); RiM-kforil. 111.; 8*13. (.MII-sl ..\lliinea|H>lls. ,Mluu., 8-1.3. Hl«-e A Cady iProetor’s); Altmiiy. ' 1 avion A Wilson (Oriibeum); Allentown, Pa.; Rochefort A May (Savoy): Beaver fiiN. la. Will also consider attractions for the lilipheiim) ReadinR 8 13. Richards (Orphenm): Lima. O. lowers pn-s." (Acaileiny); S«-rantc-n, Pa.; (DU ReKT Bros. (Colombia): tlnelnnatl. <>. n--.v HI ItriHiklyn. N. Y.. 8-1.3. Revnard. Ed. F. (O. O. Il l: I’>' ’’h'lrf. I n’oin IMaiestlel: Oalveatou. Tex. Russell Bros, (t)n'hetiin): Kansas I lly. Mo. INTER-STATE FAIR, SPOKANE, WASH. i-'i’"- ^ (Oriiheiim): Tampa. Fla. Siil»-l. Joee-dilne (Kiiipirei: Joliaun-' I'.rir. S. September 20 to 25. ' •■fn*. A Three Pullenblnea (Princpsa-: A fries. Feb. 1 April -’ti' . l .i. < oliiinbns. (). Sanipsel A Arnsnian: F.n route with the h.itn- Prlmr,.He Quartet (Rljou): LanslUR. Mich, ryu Osterman Co. t4ee Hramatic Routes. aiierson. Sam (Keith’s); Plevelaml. O. Simpson A Mathews iR-usli: Meniphls. Tenn., T!’" •'•"Jesllel: IVnver, Polo, IVe. 7, tndef. h Him A llerneii (Star); OeDera. N. Y. Smith. Cecil (Cryatal): Oklahoma I Ity. okla.. I'lHeii. I.uella (S-iburbaii): AiiKuala. Oa. I arkers The (Wlek’s): New Kenalnyton, Pa. Sni”lh^ jiw. Potter (Fanillyi: Malianoy City. Can we assist you in procuring license from Motion H yi-eiiui) KlttaniiliiK 4 «. Ps..' Jan. 28. Indef. ilr A •'n. (Vainlevllle): I.Incoln, Neb.; Picture Patents Co.? (Mnjesile) Pillar Uaiibls, la.. 8 13. Smiths IJreat Aerial (Seala): Co|h’in*B'‘“- Hennisrk. Feb. I'28; (llaiisa) llamburit. Oer.. '" '*• o a p d FEBRUARY 6, 1909.

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Season l^ecins \Vi>ti. ()f)era House, con \! Id A (C. F.irron. nicr. t Ml-oi Now York I'.. L>.'. and w.-ok C’ANI) OFFKA IIOCSE (C,. Offering the newest and best aerial attraction I'aster Sunday, \V. Mil'oo. iniir.* Tlio Itindlf KInc "J.'i nnd woii-; Tbo End of tlio Trill Fob 1 and wook. April mil. I'or C.I ‘iiay tt-ifooiirt. It. C. Knowloa. Wln^or MoCai'. '•"V Wart. Mav Unrfoa an-' Co.. Orant an'I John Graham, VI'ion. Sovmniir and IIIII. Fvan« and .\v'ns. Itotdin. .\orl-»l Shai''a an*' T’lo >tiialoaI SInin aona tl.*» and wook. O METY (fl. W. Itatobobtor. Hotel York, o’trr.t F'da rnd Co’Iloa Troiipo o.*, and wook; Ti|p rda'a from Tlanprland Fo»,, t ant l■'o*’k Director. New York City. IIOWARO (.tav lion*.' mer » T'-o ImrorlaU H." -nd oook. PVI.ACE (C. Waldron, mtr 1 Tbo ft .bO-'.-a Qnnw 0-, p'pok. AF'^T^N ft SToVF' SOi'TII (Nat Fi’Peoaa. mTr. I Yandoot’tp and mor*on olotoroa Fob. 1 and wook. pr^kl rot'E (T. n. Pownor- m-r.l Mor'on rorie maiile flfN« Stev%h^nle T 0'’'rfoMotr weoV of .T-n iW r T.no*-v Tim .TyNcnvkh w<‘''k of Jan. HF^'PV TUrATT>F MM lof. nie^.> The W-«hlneton Soototr wUh Yl-rrr M-rVa S*ew*^^ •n'^ Oh'^moton PdiiHlHtlnK of one eomi lete Mamie Show; 22xC0 Illark Toji. 1(1 ft. wall, of Jan. 24. rV^OT’F THFArnF fT-rk ea viil anil paneliil enrnlee; ICO IIkIiIh. Ktaite, iiroM-enlniii anil M-ata; ( i^lllott. mer.l >tr. and Rohrn«. Flmer T^n-| olilneH; Oxylltb oiilflt; slUba. liime; laiae ami fa‘ria'>itlne oiitbl; .'(I ft. ro M. P. Operator, with Power Machine; ler. ^fareena. Nev«^o and TJottr Fr- ! Ktakea. aeala. ataKe: |il.itforui outfit. KlxKl oum>|i}', wall, banner, atej Cbaira and Plano. State full partleiilara m^. Alvo and Foneta’^d. Inev Mo"'fand tho turea. ralciiim Jeta, ete.; lot amall teiita. dull rack. atrlkiiiK inaebliiea, i f.''1nnett«eot>e troek of .Tan. 25. MTT.FS Tnv',\. In a tranafer eoiiipaiiy and will naiiie aa priee rather than be«i aalary In first letter. CARL W. BP 0. A. TANMES, Ccuderspcrt. Potter Co., PenniyWania. LER. Kenton. 0. TRF n. 0. Sneera. mer > Don T eno*« Ten n-p- er 5*oene«ter«. >f‘*r*e Clark. TT-rrr S^-nler and PARK OPPOETUNITY—A Traci ton C •Swell lartte Aerial Revolving \f-rle rovysn'eP, C-rden Pltr Trfo. Four Zeno- lug. very line condition. uimmI 7enoa TY-rrv TY-t'n a'^'^ mo*ton plefnrea «*eek $.■>(10 new. Carrlea |ieuple of Jan. 25. FA'»^TY THFATRE fF C. de. Ilaa wide platform. Two mer.' Jo«enh F-lNhan and Fomnanr. Oodfrer 'move or niH'rate it. aa it runa and TIen*’er«on. Trran and SarlHa. Valvino and weight. H tona: great atirac- F’'o«h. Mia** pehar and the mortn" nlefnr^a ■Hrner. Net reeelpta laat IVe- week of Jan. 25.* F.t^f FtMTT.V TTTFA'^RE care The Billboard. I2.1.’i; July 4th. $1S0; Lalair J. Kava-»'»neh. mer.' Tlarrtet TYo«mer THo. lYlll easy clear ecait at one S^on- and Kl'^e. .Tohn TY. Maek. MN« Tohhy ee, $22.'i. Tenna. $12."i caah; Farlor -n't the motion r»«etnfo« week of .Tan al. W. I. COOK, Arcentx, 25. ORTMIFFM THEATRE (F,. E. Rarmond. CINCINNATI.O. mer.' Hoe^er TJnd and Fo*nn*nT. Staler and MAJESTIC THEATRE rirtN‘'k. Morrow and S-hellhere. Fare. Miller A-1 VAUOEV LLE ACTS Song and Panee Sonbrettea. Slater Teama. Strong. Illgh-Claaa Sir fart, any firat-rlaaa act that ran make g.aal. Addreaa all (airreain FOR SALE SUN BOOKING EXCHANGE. MS Lyric Theatre Buildinc, W. R Moving Picture and Vaudeville House. All with Crystal, Anderton, Indiana. complete, seats (KlO; population. 8..Vl In trunk, At Liberty! 44 West 28th Btreet. NEW YORK CITY, N. Y. strong. gcMMl eondltlo'i. $12: 1 Hd In. steamer trunk, good oonilition. $!): total $.‘■(1. Everything WANTED—Vaudeville acta who can ehiinge. ill giaal working order. Will sell entire lot for Four weeks’ work Sontli. Hleyeliat or Street $(’>(•. Dr, Frank DeMorley, 1£0 First Bt., Belvi- SOLO CORNETIST dere. III. Riilie or other street worker, also for road .Strletiv A 1. Nothing too hig. show, who can p’ay small part. Slater Acts, Prefer eoncerl hand or theatre. Experlenetal all 11 lea. Can Sketches. Strung Singles. 0|Hratora with uwn START A FLEA CIRCUS—Fur $7.'. I will aii.i- lead band. OITP Al.ltlO.N, 17:|; Di-iehinea Sung Illustrators eomniiinleate. THE t Itellerlew Av.. I ly yuii with .■(• I’erfuriiii ig ttiiaraHis'd Eiiri Kpnaaa City, .Mo. WARD AMUSEMENT COMPANY, Orpbeuui pean Fleas (eiiuiigli fur Hie ai-asuii with earet, Theatre, Montgomery, Ala. all alis< liitel,v ready fur .vuii tu give iierfurm- aiieea at uiiee. One. twu ur three ahipmeuta. -; W-WTI Il :- Alsu isimplete unlfit (except tleaal fur $1011. Or WANTED For Prof. Wurster & Sun’s Dug and Puny Show. will aiipi ly any r art uf Flea (’Irena. PROF. Concert Piaiple who donhle In hand, also Sing¬ PAUL, care The Billboard, New York. XO Qll'V ing Hiiil Talking Clown. State all in first let¬ ter what you do, also other .Novelty .Acts. Om* HUMAN ROUl KTTK WHEF.I.. cheap I cash. .Must h" in first elsss euiidlllun Adp the-loup outfit, llki* new. C. A. WIXOM, Biniroft, Mich. FOR RENT-C.OOO ft. Film, .H seta Song Slides. (- at a lime. $12 wis-klv. Fur Ssb—.l.;h.(i fl. ■SOLD EVERYWHERE- Paihe haml rulurial I’asslun Play. $7.'>. l.titK) ft. reels film releasi'd since Ajirll, $10 is'r reel. YTTVIlTriJ JQ 14th Street Museum. New A’urk. I.uhin machine, $40; Edison Ex. Mmlel, $l’si; nUCC/IX o wanted—Arts. etc. Can its* Power’s. $".■>. Will hiiy Films, .Alaehlnes. 11. Freaks of Nature, Contests, anything New ant) ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED. DAA’IS, Watertown, Wis. Novel. Addreaa J. II. ANDERSON, Manager. FEBRUARY 6, 1909. Xtic Billboard 33

[| THE IDEAL PARK OF THE EASTlH Luna Park Co., Ltd., Paris, France

The above unique amusement park is now being con¬ structed and will open for season on EASTER SUNDAY, APRIL II, '09 lO MINUTES The following great attractions are contracted for and are THE from being installed—

the heart of the gayest The Great Bostock Arena and Jungle, Shoot the Chutes, “WORLD’S capital in the world— L. A. Thompson Scenic Railway, The Mountain Slide, The Rivers of the World, The Johnstown Flood, The Haunted PLEASURE PARIS Castle, etc., etc. CITY! ” Have limited space left for a few good novelties, so Population: CONCESSIONAIRES, GET BUSY! 3,000,000 Sunday’s receipts alone and write quickly to the should eclipse the entire More summer visitors Sole Agent of the Luna Park Co., Ltd., Paris, week’s receipts of any than any other city other amusement resort known! WILLIAM R. INSHAW 910 AVE. C.. WEST, BROOKLYN, N. Y. ilp ip 1 1 Please do not confound this enterprise with the other European Amusement Parks. _

Our Service We are Results The One Sought Ifter splendidly equipped to sup ►ply Sought by many but attained by few. you all of the Use Our Film Service And get results by making your selection from the — IGREAT BIOGRAPH HITS II WORLD’S BEST OUTPUT. We Give You In connection with onir The Choice of 18 New Reels Each Week. Eigh teen Reels of License< i Film 1 OUR WEEKLY OUTPUT OF FIRST RUNS V /hich we buy each wc;ek 1 RATHE.4 REELS EDISON.2 REELS LUBIN.2 GAUMONT.2 B OGRAPH.2 VITAGRAPH.2 ESSANAY.*..I SELIG.I C.J.H1 ITE FILM CO^ 4PANY KALEM.I URBAN ECLIPSE .... I 439 & 44 3 Monadnock Block, C hicago, Ills. 1 The LAKE SHORE FILM & SUPPLY CO. 312 Superior Ave., N. W., CLEVELAND, O. you can’t afford to take chances with inferior or junk films - * from concerns who failed to get licenses or have axes to grind. GEf THE BEST FILM-It’s good business insurance. Minute Picture Hooray, Let Me Pul You Wise. Machine? Then wake up and get wise and make your own United States Film Exchange developing solution. If you will send me 60c. I will send you 2 different formulas how to Motion PUtur* Patents Co Licensee make youi own solution and if you are not satis6rd 1 will within 1 week return f ourmoney. J. SCHUCHAT. President. It only costs a few cents to make and you h«ve fresh developer when ever you want, if y u have a Minute Picture Machine it is wo.th dollars to you. Send m your order at once 132-134 E. Lake St, - CHICAGO. Ti-nnis Trio (Mar.v Anderson): Louisville. K.v. ROUTES. I Tbatilo. Claude |llr|ilii-nm i: Zanesailb-. O. HAVE YOU HEARD ABOUT IT?| I Toletlo. Sxlni-y 1 .Amliloi iiini i: Cinelnnatl. O. (Coiili inisl from inige ".1.) | Tnmains. .Mnsli-iil t I’rini-i-ss): Colniiibns. O. C B. KLE1NE*S T.iyior. .Mui- (.M.-ijestU-): R<-ntou Hurbur, PERFORMERS j Mich. Sp;ingler. Il irry II. (.Vndiioriiiml: Latrobe, I 'riii-ls. I.iilo torpln'iiin): Oil City. I’,-i. !■ I.. ill.!, r. Ti-iii|ib-lon, Cbii iei- t |•|•lncl■ssl: Colninbns. O. Curtainyline .Sp, n. or. Ilni.'h (fastlei: l'.l I iiio Calut ' Tm-ii-II. .\I. 11. (Main St.i: P.-orlti. III. Spl^•■ell Pros. At .\liiik i.ApolIoi: Nuremberg,, y Hii«i out a true pUo \V|s.: (Sli(-:i’si Fond dti Lac .8 13. Still Cil\ tjii.iriet: I'll route nllli Mi«s New tuArrH|ihi(* ion on tli** M*rt‘oii. I Tonis. Tbre.- Tumbling. Original tSiK'cdy’s): A ork, .Ir., Co. See I'.iirles pii> K.nites. Try olio r|Lbi-nm 1: Reading, Pa.; (Or def. roproM'iitoil. If yoiir oxoIihii::** iI'h'h not inrry plicnmi llariislinig 7 13. ('urtalnvline in k. wo will vmid a oartoii to Sweet. Ciigeiie (Stan: Halifax, N. S., Can., Ta.ilor, E'a iColiimlii'i i: Cincinnati. O. you diucl. CUFTAINYMNE CO.. in.b r. Tlnne.i, Frank IL I .Maji-stic I: liuustuti, Tex., 2046 W. 12th St.. Chicago. Ill. ! Sliinro.d, I'.illy (Itijoni; lairaiii, O., i :t; (Aitier 8 I.’t. ieaiii Klyiia 4 nl’--lt. Ernest. A Co. tOrpIn-ninl: AF-ntiibls. FOR MOVING PICTURE THEATRES Sooit. Mike iliiirke'si; SI. Joint, Can.; (Start Prolectlon Apparatus Tt-nn.: Oirpbeninl New Orleans. Ea.. 8-FI. w r.inndhind s i;{. The iM-st line imole for the least money. Chalrr A'aldare. tli-s-le. Troiii'e I Ma jest b-1; Jobnstow ti. Swiekanis. 1 be iLni|dre); StiK'ktiiti, Cal.; (Nov Ever Produced curried In >t>»4*k and liiiin**diHte sliipinent guar Pa.; (Kellli’st Cleveland. O.. 8 13. ehyi Vallejo 7 13. ante<‘d with onr ehairH, autl slnoi Elkins. AV. Va.. .S-Ft. .Monlgiin.eiy, Ala.; (Orpbeuiiil I'eiisacoia, Fla., V’ltii iiivailHlde *iafiHfHetion. SeHflii}; for Mo*’ A’eroea i*Mtrt*s onr s|k* nell 8 1.3. Dealers in EA’erythinK in tlie Moving Sej nioiir Sisters (Prineessi: Alliat'ce. (I.; (Elks’ cfalty. anil that eNplalii’^ wliy ve lead hI A’anei-llo. C. lOrplieiini): Eilmouton, Can.; (I.y- Midwinter Cliensi Saginaw. .MIeb.. S Ft. Picture Businees (Ih'i*^. S<'nd for culalo;;ue and pricea. You cenini Calgary 8-Ft. SiiriHlI A Gould I.Mar.v land i'. Italtiniore. Mil.; will he llilerested A’ardatniiii ll.yrli-i; Middle, Ala.; (Majestic) I .Vlliaiiili:'ii 1 New A oi k City. S-l;t. .Mentgomcr.v .8 F’l. Sti lekla id. Kidie 11lalliaway’s): Lowell, Mass.; A'agges. The (Clark’s); Jacksonville, Flu.; (tir- il’oli’sl Spriiigflebl S13. C. B. KLEINE IMPERIAL OPERA CHAIR CO. pbi-iimi 1’ampa 8 F’t. S(iinoril. Frank, A .Maile Slone (Gns'iipoint I: A’lissar Girls (Templei: Ft. AA’aync, Ind.; (Ly¬ I’.riHikI.vn. N. A'.; (Lin[.lrel Hoboken, N. J.. • 6a-C<4 SIXTH AVENUE Chicago Opera House Building, ric) Ti-rre Haute S-F3. SI.;. A’an Riiri-n A Closi-; IlraTll. Ind., l-.A; Craw- NEW YORK CHiCACiO. . iLLiNOIS Siinoiels A- Chester (Gem): Clilcago, 111.; (Pekin) Cllie.lgo. S 1.3, fordsvlllc 4 0; Indian: I'olis 8.1;;. A’l(-lor!iic. .Alert yn lltijoni: A’alb-v City, N. D. Swan A Itombard (Orplienin): Allentown, Pa.; A'.Ill’s. Geo.. Iin|S‘riuI .Allnstrels (Rijuui: Laiis I Oi'lilii'iiin I lieH.ling S Ft. THE Ing. Mieb. Smilli. Stie (Orplienin I: Meiiipliis, Teiiii.; (Or- A'an Hovett (Itljon); Green Hay. AA’Is, l.lietiini New Orleans. La.. S 13. $34.00 Silvas, 'llie I Keiiiiett’sl: .Aloiitreal, Call.; (Hen- A’--'on. H-rry A AA’illsT (.Majestic): Denver, iioil’sl Ottawa S-Ft. CoL, 1 1.3. The Record of the Siiilib .V Itrowii (Novelty I: Slooklon, Cal.: A’on Jen.me (Folly); Chicago. HI. VIASCOPE SPECIAL t Wasbinglnii Sq. I San F; .ane|seo S-FI. A’Ida A llawicy iMntbewsi: S|H‘,-irflsb. S. D. CAMERA-SCOPE A’an. Hilly (Sbca’si: Toronto. Can.; (Temido) Stanford. Hilly (Hijoni: Lorain, ()., l-.’t; (Aiiieri- And we ran pniTo It. oanl Klyria 4 (t. Detroit. Mb it.. 8 I.’t. FIRE PROOF! NOISELESS! FLICKERLESS! A'bdetta, Jolly lOrpbeiim): Minneaiiolls, Minn. Aiiyniie enn oper- Sallsbnv.v. Marie (Majestic); Ft. AVorth, Tex.; me it. Makes 6 (Majesllei liallas S l.'l. W:iIton. Inin K : Kn route w itii the Fads A finished button NO VIBRATION! Slieiidan, Will (Or|ibeiiiii): Itucynis, O.; (Or¬ Follies Co. Se(“ Hnriesiine Routes. photograi'hs a pin nni I ’I illiii S Ft. AA’.-iterlii\ry Bros. A Te-iney: Eii route with llic mil ute. Price of Giuranteed forever againat defective Skate-O Davis (Star Skating Kink): Ft. Stiiltli. Collin A Harris Minstrels. S'-e .Allnstrel .Ark.. 1 3; (New ICiiikl Stillwell. Okla., 4b; Routes. Camera. Scope, workmanship or material. (Star Itoller Itlnki Nisistio. Mu., S-Ft. Weticr. riias. D.; En ronte with tlie Rentz- wi h supplies for SInsImiin’s Dogs I llaibaw ay's I: Malden. Mass.; Ssiitley Co. See Itiirlesipie Ronli's. making 3ia) pio- I Stamford I Stamronl. Conn.. S-13. WeI1« A Sidls: En route with the Champaign taria (enough to Swot- Hros. lOrpbeiitii): Omaha, Neh.; (Olyini.lc) Girls See niirles,|iie Rniites. pay for the com* ViascopB Manufacturing Cu., Ciileago. 111.. S l.t. \A’i‘st(in. If.-irry; En route with the Itrigadlers. pleie <'iit fit. I SIv little Olfls and a Tialdy Hear (Orohetitn I: Sep Hnrles'ine Routes. S2S.OO Room 6, 112 E. Randolph St., Hntte. .Alont.; (Ondieiiui) SiMikane, AA’ash., S AA’hiU'omb. Robert L. (Keith's); I'ortLind. Ez’rabii lonstl.OO II- Me.. Jan. '.'."i. Indef. per huniimi. extra CHICAGO. Slegrist I'limpo. Fainoti* (Itnyal’s Indoor Circus): AA'illinr. Caryl (Tivoli); lamdon, Eng.. Dei-. frauiet. tl.SO per Kansas City. Mo.. 1-13. 7. Indef. g oes. He inde- Seliafer. Hot (lyric): .Macon. Ga. AA’Illiams A Stevens (Pekin Stock Co. i: Chi¬ pet dent and make Sislgwicks, Five (tJ. O. ID: Kiwky Mount, cago III.. Sipt. 7. Indef. money for yourself. N. C. AA’Ilson. the Great: En ronte with the Gay AA’rite today St. Clair Sisters (Star): Parkerstmrg, AV. A a. Masqueraders. See Iltirlcsipie Routes. Sweeney A ItiHiIicy lOrphcuinl: 1‘ciisacola. I-Ta. AA’Ilson. .Al-te (Litlnl: Pntte. Mont.. Indef. W t. MOUNTFORD ACTRtSS o" ORATORA^ S|>ragne A Di.xon’s ILiiliin’s): I'liilad.-lphia, Pa. Wn.sis A Ralfo-i: En route with Al. (5. Field’s 100 Msbieii Lane, Emm to 0*00 Seotl A Itcilz (Lyrlci: HInlon. AV. A’li. Minstrels. See Minstrel Routes. New York. M. Y. Tlio niest fucinatinx best paylDXprofewilon In Stadiiiiii Trio (Hljon); A’alley City. N. D. AA'nrnetl. Arnold R.; Eit route with North Hros.’ Spillers, Five Musical (Kcllh’si; Cleveland. O. the werl ). O if c«>uiplete and cntiipreheniible cuurM ^ Ciiniedians. See Dramatic Routes In ehicutiim and dramatic art hjr mail will in a abort Swann. Hal It., A Happy Mill Rogers (Stan: Williams. Chas. (Lvrlc): Ft. Wayne, Ind.; I time prepare you for the stareor tpeaker'f platform SoC* Itoanoke, A'a. tGraiidl Marlon 8-13. ceMful etinlenU everywhere. Bklet Free. Chicago Stine, ('has. J.. A Co. (Orpheiiin): Easton. Pa. ikhool of Elocution, 291 Grand Opera Honse. Chicago. AA'nrntwood's Dogs A Monkrvs (Oriiheum): Itrook- Cut Scott. Agnes, A Horace Wright (Cook’a O. H.): Koeh.'Stei-, N. A'. Ivn. N. A'.: (.Alhamhral New York Cltv, 8 13 SePtlnl A Orovinl (G. O. ID: I’lttshnrg. Pa. AA’IIliams. Thompson A Copeland (O. O. 11.1: Short A Edwards (Cnliinel; Dos Moines, la. Grand Rapids, Mich.: (Kijoiii Lansing 8 13 Snsnnna, Prineess (Scenic Temple): Marlboro. AA'hIttle. AA'. E. (Mary Anderson): Louisville. Price Mass. Kv.; (Majestic) Mllwaiikee. AA’Is.. 8-13. Swat 17.. Frances (Oriiheitm): Pcnsaoidn. Fla. AA’Illard A Rond (Majestic): Ann Arbor. FILM SALE Alleh.; (Rijoii) Bay City 8-1.3. Sllveito A Co. (HiJoni: Hisinarck. N. D. Scvfiity Hih-Ik of KIIiiim Id Hop ooDrtlflon. «t two Seinoii Dtni (Malestlei; Little Rock, Ark. AA'Illard. Kngene (Lyric): Hot Springs, Ark.; Opera to ilitw hikI ‘iiie-lislf cftitH |»-r foot: hIi«> wveiity .Somtncrvlllc, .Mile. (AVigwaui): San Francisco. (Lyric) Jonesboro 8-13. goiB of Son,, SliilfH. \\> are cIokIuk out our Cal. AA'llson Sisters (Lyric): Charlottesville, A’a.; entire Ktock. Tli.'w* Filiua are real liar^alua; (Star) Lynehbnrg 8-1.3. Sailits Trio (AVashliigloii): Sisikanc, Wash., 8-13. DO Junk. J, SWART, Ft. Scott, Kanta*. AA’Inston’s Sea Lions (Trent); Trenton, N. J.: Sitni sou, Cheridah (Hayiiiarkct): Chicago, Ill., (Proctor’s .'ith Ave.) New A'ork City, 8-13. Chairs Winkler A Kress ((Jarrlck): Norristown, Pa.; Sunny South (G. (). ID: A\’hi>ellug. \V. A a.; (Malestlei Washington. D. C., 8-13. (Kelth’si Coinnditis. O., 8-13. ROYAL MHAL AA’orthle.v, Abbott A- .Allnthorno (Orphetim): Eas Scveiigala. the Original. AValtcr C. Mack, mgr.: ton. Pa.; (Broadway) Camden. N. J.. 8-13. NFS. GO. N’t-wark. N. .1.; l'hiliidcl\dtla. Pa., 8-13. Winter. Winona (Majestic): Des .Alolnes, la.; WANTED Snyiler. Get). P... A Harry Rncklcy (Majtstic): 1821 Dearborn 8t. (Oriihenm) St. Paul. Minn., 7 13. Milwaukee, Wls.; (l yric) Dayton. O., 8-13. CHICAGO. All kinds of Tit and IMatform Show Attrac¬ Wl’son Bros. (Maiestle); Chicago, 111.; (G. Sytitonds, Jack iRiJou): Great Falls, Mont.; tions: |Msi|de wllli haiiners pn-feireil; lonu sea¬ (). ID Indianapolis. Ind., 7-13. 1402 Broadway, (Kinpire) Rnite 8-13. son; ojH-n at om-e. t^iaee for few legitimate Williams. Chas, (Lyric): Ft. AA’ayne, Ind.; NEW YORK. Slf'whnKik .V: Ri-rrv (Poll’s): Rrldgcisirt. Conn. Contessions. .Address SXITH BROS., 50 North (Grand) Marlon 8-1.3. Stevens, Mart C. (Poll’s': RritU-eiMirt. Conn. Eighth St., Philadelphia, Fa. AA'agiier A I-ee (A'arlety): Roodhotise, 111., 1-3; Sntcllfle Tfoitis* (Temple): Detroit. Mich. (RlJoti) Greenfield 4-6; (Avenue) E. St. Dills Salvaggis, The (Oriiheum): Los Angeles, Cal., AMERICAN MUSICAL 8 13. AA'aller A Maglll (Family): Bellevue, O.; (Or- Scblottt’s A’enns (Orphenm): San Francisco. Cal. ASSOCIATES, Inc. Sevcrsncc. Margaret. A- Co.: Oaklsml. Cal. (iheuni) Rucynis 8-10; (Orpheum) TlUn 11 ...wanted... F3. John 8. Roan, Oenl. Dli Star Rout. No. 1 (Poll's): New Haven, Conn., .A reliuhle yonoK lady. gisMl appearance, from Wenona A- Franels Co. (Wigwam): San Fran- Suite 422 to 428 8-13. too to IJ.'i Ihs., to travel and assist In new eHeo. Cal. Star Rout No. 2 (Hathaway’s): New Redford, Knickerbocker iiovtity strong act. I'eriuaneut isisition to the Williams A Gordon (Family): L-mi-a- Mass., 8 13. Theatre Bldg. right oartr. Address S., Lock Box 4, Berry- Webl). Harry L. (Majestle); Houston. Tex. Shadrlck & Talbot (New Olympia): Gloucester, 1402 Broadway, N.Y.GH) Tille, Va. Wentworth A Rums (I'nl-iite): Tomsh. AVIs. Ward A Ciirren (K*-lth'sl; Boston, Mass. Novel Moelcal AUrmctlOBi Stanlev. Mr. & Mrs. Lew (Lafayette): Detroit, West A Renton (Family); Kane. Pa. ^Bands and Orcbeeiree of Mich. pvery fVwrripttoB Wllmont. Cora (Majestlei: Houston. Tex. Sosmun. Frf*<1 (Eini>!n*K noI>ok(»D. N. J. Slapnlck. Sid (Crystal l: Denver. Col. AA'enrIok A AA’aldren: Mt. Pleassnt. MIeh. Good Films Rented Wood Bros. (Proctor’s): Newark. N. J. Siittons. The (Orphetim): Mansfield. O. Waldman. Edward. A Co. (Garrick): Norris¬ At I.ow('8t Itatea to res|M>Dsihle shows In South. Sllbon’s Cats (Orpheuin): Denver, Col. town. Pa. The “NEW WAND”rp."!o. Filins for sale to uiiike nsmi for new stiH-k. Tt mpleton. Robert Liaiis: Aloss A Stoll Tour, AA’ortman, AA’airen E. (Eyrie): So. Omaha, WORLD FILM CO., 117 Bniveriity Place, Mew Eng.. Indef. Invisible Fortune Writers. Neh. Orleans, La. Tompkins, Chas. IL; En route with the Round Wrrda. Al. (RIJoit): Saginaw, MIeh. A handkerchief, attrk, etc., mar be a Fp. Soe Dramatic Roates. Warne. A. J. (Crystalt: Knoxville, Tenn. i passed through It while Wand Is In \ Trneheart. Dillon A Hnrke (Pcrslca Garden); Mr. Park Maaager White A Simmons (Orphenm): Sloiix City, la.; iqieratlnD. Complete .Magic Wand ont fl .Alemphls. Tenn., Indef. (Orphenm) St. Patti. Minn., 7-13. flta, $.3.00 up. “Gypsy Queen’’ outfits ■ I would like to place a giKxl Penny Arcade, Thornton. George A. (Alhambra): New York Wells, Mr A Mrs. Wm. .1. (Starlsnd); Bran¬ at $1L00 and $20.00. Invialble Papers H Cones, ShiNitiug (Jallery, Candy Wheel. Photo City; (Oreen|)olnt) Rrooklyn 8-13. don. Man., Can.; (Unique) Reglua. Can.. 8- at $2.00 and $3.00 per 1.000. For sam II Gallery, Dart Gallery and Gypsy Camp in a live Thornes & Hamilton (Eyrie): Ironwood, Mich.; 1.3, plea and i-lretilars address 8. BOWER, ■ Park; ItKi.iKiO or more to draw from; at ear !ic (Rljoti) Clcsiuct. Minn., 8-13. Watson’s. Sammy, Farmvard Clrens (Newell): 117 Harman 8t. (near Central Arenue), I fare. Address A. It. HATCH, 263 N. Monroe Tuscany Trotihadotirs (Orphetim); Brooklyn, N. White Plains, N. Y.; (Keith’s) Boston, Mass., Brooklyn. N. T, ^ Ave., Columbus, Ohio. Y.: (Alhiinibrat New A’ork City 8-13. 8 1.3. Thomas. Toby (Royal’s Indonr Circus): Kansas Walker. Nella (Bennett’s): Montreal, Can.; FOR SALE -Hi'rsohell-Splllman Merry-go-round, WHITESON COMPANY City. Mo.: 1-13. (Bennett’s) Hamilton 8-13. 24 iMinb-H, 2 charliits, 2 sleighs, 8 horse |siwer Thompson, J. L. (Majestic): Montgomery, Ala., MANUFACTURE NOVELTIES. Wills. Two; Mobile. Ala. steam engliM*, 44 hammer organ, horns and 8-13. 140 East Madison Street, CHICAGO AVorld. John. W.. A MIndell Kingston (Ben¬ lruiii|K-ls; all ready to set up and run. $6.-10 cash Toona. Mile. (Orphetim); Riitte, Mont.; (Or- nett’s): Montreal. Can., 8-13. f. «. b. car. I’leaae don’t write If you have no pheiiDi) Denver. Col., 813. FOR SALE —Nearly new 20th Century .Merry-go- Wllhttr A Wllhiir (Marti): Ilavana, Cuba; moiK-y; save stainpa. Addresa F. 8. SHEW, Ti|ip«d A Kliment (Gem); Austin, Minn.; (Ma¬ round; ciuiok buyer can get bargain; can make (Payret) Havana 8-1.3. Grand View, Iowa. jestic) AA'aterloo, la.. 8 13. half the price here Mardi Gras week of Feb. 22. Wordette, Estelle, A Co. (Colonial): Lawrence, Terrv A Lambert: Manchester. Eng., 8-13; Alass. Address Albert Folkinghome, Natchez, Mitt. SLOT MACHINES—$.*i.isi0 Stock used Slot Ma Shefflcid 15 20; Bradford 22 20; Hull March Whipple. Waldo (Colonial): Richmond. A’a. chines, all iiiekeH and styles. Address 8. 11. DB 1-6. Welch. Mealy A Montrose (O. O. H.); In¬ I’ARTMEST, Hoorn 82’2. Heed Building, Phlla Ten Dark Knighta (Emiilre); Nottingham, Eng., dianapolis. knd. del'ihla. Da. AMATEURS 1755? 8-13: (Coliseum) London 15-20. Williams. Frank A Della (Keener’s): kloblle, Bead Sc fod the latert BOoK ON 81 AGE IN8TED0 Tariton A Tarlton (O. IL): Tyler, -Tex.; (O. Ala.: (Newsome’s) Birmingham 8-13. TIOM Thia .aloablo book alTea practical ad.lc on II.) Lufkin 8-13. Wvgsnd A AVygand: North Bay, Can. Nf AGIC all braachea of the BUOIA' BUHINBS8. Bteentlal Ttilsa (Star): Miincle, Ind.; (Star) Hartford Wells A Sells (Grand): Joliet, III.; (RIJou) polaU na arta. tslartes. obtaiaiaa encaMareaU. what City 8-13. Freeport S-13. ROCKETT to leare aad bow. Price Me "oly Moaey refaadod If Trovato, Signor A. Arcaro (Orphenm): Denver, WIneheater. Ed. (I/yrIe); Coinmhla. 8. C. X R I C K FREE act aatieOad Addre^ HOBNMaM'8 SUHOOL. Col. Wells. Dw (Garrick): Wilmington, Del.; Incinding Illustrated Catalog, Rend 4^ In atampa. MAGIC DEPT. 2. 270 W, S9tb 8t.. New York. FEBRUARY 6, 1909. 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ntiitp Ciiv yimrti't (Aiulltorliim): \ork. Pi. I’owcra Bros., Hypnollsls, Frank Earliug. mgr : • Ho Savannah. Ga. Slirevi.|airl. la.. 1*1. Snuon CriKv iMaJoaflcC lloiiaton. Tex., 8-13. Riiialdo’fc Temple of I’.ilniistry. It. H. Riiialilo, Mlil ir.n.pire); llolMjken. .N. J. mgr.: New Orleans, I.a., Jan. 1 .March t. S-^p.n " (.Mary An.leraon): I.oulaTlIle, Rapp, Mr. A .Mrs.. Augustus Itapp. mgr.: Frankfort. Mleli., l-tl. n>rrn, I.von & Myera (Trent): Trenton. N. J. The Windy Cily is Wild About Us Bay Aiiins,.iueiit Co.. (’. T. Miller, mgr.: Culoii- nlUon ja.k. A Co. (Trent*: Trenton. N. J. loivu, Ky.. I ti. Yamatiiolo Itr.w. (OrpheumC K-aillng, Pa.; UovhI. Klnala. Circus: Kansas Cily, Mo.. 16: iMarvlanili Haltiniore. Mil., 8-l.t. St. Jos..|di 8 13. Hlie. A Thn-e Broa. (.Majeatic): Pbl- Itlcharilsoii Granville Talking Pleliirea. Bert 'ralii III : (Colnnil.la* St. I.oiiU. Mo., 8 13. Granville, mgr.: IS'iiver. Colo., l’.-» Fob. 6. Vomitt A .Mannlnn (Star*: Charlotte. .\. C. S«'ve'ig-il:i. the Origliiiil, Waller C. .Mack, nigr.: We’re marching across the con¬ Yiniiini 'io A Mlaa Koyoshl (Urpheum*: Boa- Newark. N. J.. 1 *!: i'hiindelphia. Pa., 'i ld. too. M«h». . , ,, .. Tiald., Will., Vai’di'villc Show; Aiken. S. C.. Viiilians The (Orpbeum): Kan*afi City, Mo. ::i Feb. r. teacr. Jeji-de (National): SleulM*uvlIle, O. Wiildeii Maglelan Co., I,. I*. Walden mgr.: tinent anci now we’ve reached \ \ (Apolhi): Vienna, Aiiatrla. Gri'ers, S. (’.. :i: GreenvilK- 4: I Ion lorsonvillo. N. C,, r»; .Mniphy d; ICiH-kwiHHl. Teiiri., 8; Z..no' JorJan A Zeno (G. O. 11.): Syracuae, N. Aeworlb. Ga.. !*: Buford li*; I.llboiiia 11; Monroe 13; Mill"dgevillc 13. — CHICAGO V.. 8 Cl. Zada. All (Pekin): Chicago. III. Wullm'r, Dr. Ludwig: Cliioago, 111., 7. Zimo-Zinio Troujie (Graml Family): Fargo. N. Where Ave control the ncAvest American Mu.slc Hall, formerly the Garden 1).; n'nii|iie) Dlcklnaon 8-10; (Bljiail Bla- Theatre, the most unique, artistic and elegantly appointed playhouse In this Zwh'^A Zeeli (Grand): Sprlngflelil. O.; (O. 11.) BURLESQUE. country. Chlllleoihe M-1.3. Zarrow Trio: Joliet. 111.^^ Americana. Teddy SlmnnL\tT)E ODELIi pa. Fla., 1 37. Bowery Rurles.piers. E. M. Rosenthal, mgr.: Buffalo, N. V., 1-6; ItoeUester 8-13. MIDWAY COMPANIES. Bon Tons. Frank Aldmlt, mgr.: Rochester, N. a Y.. 16; Toronto, Ont., 813. Rehman Show, Jack Singer, mgr.: Kansas City. Adama A Stahl Shnwa: Shannon, Mlaa., 4 8; Mo., 8-13. .Nettleton 8 13. Barkoot. K. G.. Amiiaement Co.: Sanderarllle, Blue Ribbon Girls. Joe .Morass, mgr.: Rrook- Ca.. 1 (>. Sparta 8-13. lyn, N. Y., 35'Feb. 6; Pbiladelpbla, Pa., 8 CbamtoTa A Woodyard'a Exhibition Sbowa I'n- 13. WILLIAM MORRIS, INC. Ititl: MiHK-eliead. .Mlaa., 10; Belxona 8-13. Crarker Jacks. Harry la-onl, mgr.: Toronto, Coamopolltan Show,: Albany, Ga.. 1-6. Ont., 1-6: Montreal. Can., 8-13. Juvenal'a Stadium Sbowa, J. M. Juvenal, mgr.: City S|iorts, Phil Sheridan, mgr.; Brooklyn, Franklin, Tex,, 16. N. Y., 1 13. .Varder, .Nat. Conceaalona: High Spring,. Fla., Casino Girls. Jesse Burns, mgr.: Baltimore, l-rt. Md.. 16: Washington. 1*. C., 8-13. Norton Itroa.' Showa: Calvert. Tex., 16. Cherry Blos-soius. Msiirice Jacobs, mgr.; Brook¬ Smith. John It.. Show,: Lexington, S. C., 1-6; lyn. N. V.. 1-6; Siranton, Pa., 8-l<*: Wilkes- I.erert I,., Hypnotists. 11. L. 8 1.3. Ill s n*'^ ' t'l'y. Mo., 16; Deratur. Mardl Gras Beauties. Andy I.«'wls. mgr.: Kan¬ sas City. Mo.. 16; St. Louis 8 13. '*C'dfax"**1*11 ^^^fs”*****’ ®“''°uta. mgr.: Morrv BurN'squers, E. W. Chlpman. '"m MTf'-ubadours. Wm. McCabe, mgr.: Mld- Moines. la.. 1-3; .St. Joseph. Mo.. 11 13. Miss New York. Jr.. E. A. Shafer, mgr.: New Cr iH Waterloo 4. York Cily. 16; Newark. N. J.. 8 13. ^ While They Last nivr Wr’"' ‘^'("("‘tly Co., O. B. Grirnth, (h.r.f kl V,;;''''»raon, Ky.. 16; Owensboro 8 i:t. Merrv Maidens. Chss. Daniels, mgr.; Pitts¬ (’pill 1^'’ Albert G. Gilbert, mgr.: Valea burg. Pa., 1 6: AVsshIngton, D. C.. 8-13. II .o" '. A-B. New Century Girls, John J. Moynihan. ®’(H‘-' /M COLORED DIPPED LAMPS Mil. 1 * Magician A Marlofwtte Chicago, in.. 1-6; Indianapolis. Ind.. 8-13. Night Owls. Cbas. Robinson’s, Lo-■>• /^/'.A\V\ H und Hi f. p., UXi-LlO v., Ed. Base, 7 cts. each. atiK' ' J.. Moving I’icliirea: Wood mgr.. Coinmbns. O., 16. Parisian Widows. Weber A Rush, mgrs.: New [ n 8 and Iti c. p. Clear Lam|)6, lOti-LlO v., Ed. Ba.‘8‘, (» cts. each "idii'ii’* '‘'•»»l"irg. Pa.. 3-3; Philadel- York nty. 1.6; Brooklyn 8 13. Pat White’s Gaiety Girls. Walter Greaves. SAFEIY ELECTRIC CO., 33 Michigan Avrnoe. fhlcago, lil **I’r'o|,l,.„f!,r'^R''Y'*'"' *‘*>rton Holmea. mgr.; mgr.’ Kansas City. Mo.. 1 6; St. I.onls 8 13. Reeves’. Al.. Beauty Show. Al. Reeves, mgr.: "Mi.h ''"''"S I’lcturca (Weatern); Bay Cily, Chicago. HI.. 16: Cincinnati. O.. 8-13. Rose IIlH’s EngINh Folly, Rice A " m i ^ jMcrlug Plctnrea (Kaatern*. Anna|>oIl8, mgrs.; New York City, 16; Philadelphia, Pa 8-13 MOTION PICTURE OPERATOR '' d.T Co.; K1 Paso. Tex.. In- Rent! S.iniley. AN> Leavitt, mgr.: • Phlladel phla. Pa.. 16: Baltimore. Md., 813. "1 '■. ■'*^"7 Trio: I.Ittle Hock. Ark.. 3; Rose SvdeH's London Belles. W. S. Campbell, '. I I, •■rovidence, I.a.. .1; Ravvllle mgr.:’ St. Limis. Mo., 16; Chicago. HI.. 8 OPEN FOR ENGAGEMENT P , ' „. ..V*’? •‘"ft Arthur. Tex., 11; 13. I,, ; 1-' (lalveaton 13. (’*n Iimtgll ami ailjiiat any marhlnr ami |ir«iluo»' a "Ghimtloss” light aiiyuborc. Sob*.! amt Rice A Barton’s Big Gaiety Co.; Atlanta. Ga., ' ' Pii *1''^’'*’™' J*ek IsH*. mgr.: Mara- 1-6; Birmingham. Ala.. 813. reliable. Twenty four yeaiw obi. Two year.’ exi'erlene.' Uefeivnoes Aiblrew “OPERATOa.” Runaway Girls. Peters S. Clark, mgr: Cln- V '}' 'il"’’- IBonehe: Springfield Mass., 3. S0& Eaat Fourth Street. Carthase, Mo. Bell Phone 499,_ I , / ■,ll'"’’j ^'.ypiartlalS’ Frank Hurst, mgr.: clnn.itl. (*.. t 6; Atlanta. Ga.. 8 13. Rialto Rounders. Dave Kraus, mgr: AA ash o. lllllan; Chicago. 111.. 3. Ington. I*. C.. 16; Pittsburg. Pa., 8-13. W. S. CLEVELAND’S PRUDENTIAL VAUDEVILLE EXCHANGE ■ Co., w*. J. laiiSohlmfi, mfcr.: Scribner s. Sam. Big Show. Morris Welnstoik. Suitea 5S5-53(|.6S7, Knicke-bocker Theatre Buildinf. 1402 Broadway. NEW YORK, M. T. lev.. Indef. nijcr.: Montreal. Pan.. 1-6; Albany. N. i.. 8 Rook Theatrea. Club*. Park*. Fair*. Kink*. M. 1’. Honne*. Clreii*»'». lYi'at all alike. Control .Vk* Chas. A. Ellla. mgr.: Philadelphia, 10; Holyoke, Maaa., 11-1.3. ^et*. OCR EFFICIENT KERVICK INSURES SU'CESS OF YOUR ENTERI’KISE. ASK ANYBODY, Aii „"*v'}*"8lon. 1). C., 4: Boston. Mass.. NEW DEPARTMENT—Theatre*. Park*, bnaght. *obl. leamil. operated. I’lay*. arenery fnminbed. ■■ Albany. K. 8. (Continued on paite 38.) 36 X ti e Billboard FEBRUARY 6, 1909.

iccaalon to use Dr. Soutbe.v'8 lines Ivefore. ard. In extraclliig the card from his pocket, January 30. The new theatre la known as the ve can not resist re|>eaHng them, as they ari ilie pawn ticket falls to the sidewalk nniioticed Novelt.v and will lie niK-raled hy the Novelty Film News •o evincive of truth, for the smiling faces of by him. As he walks away tlie young giii picks Amiiseineiit Uo.. with F'ri-il Waldi-n as manager. lilldreii in the hiaisehvdd shi-d a liglit mor- !■ the ticket, and ileciiles to reileeui the violin Till- tln-atre Is locati-d In the Uermsuia HsU (rontliuKKl from pHRt* 14.) "idiant than the sun. a warmth that dls|>els in ordei to sliovv her ai iirecialioii of her resciua-. Building. en In the other. The horrified girl doi-s noi he chill of niisforiune. Old llr. I’a.vson. i ■'ll- takes IIh- vioiiii to Ilie attic lioiiie of Hie wnlt for >ue explaiiationK. hut heats a hasl.v vidower. anil tlie father of two girl children nusicl.'iii, fiiiiliiig her way there liy tiieana of | Aho is ever (dayi ig the role of the gissl Siniai the ca’il which lie had give:i her. He Iheii no¬ Manager Kaufman, of the Calilimlls Opera retreat, leavInK the Houian to dispose of tie itan. giving ids professional serviees in charil.' tices Hie ring on lier H iger. wiilch proves to lu- Hiiiise, 4ialli|iiills. O.. will run moving plcturea game as le-st she can. at Ills theatre Ihris- times a week, on Tbiirs- VLl/lllti; lll'.NTI.Vt; IX AKKICA.—Thl^ rather than for pay as his iiatieiits are ver.v the vvedilliig ring of Imr mother. After a short •onversallMii lie discovers the young gill to be ilsv. Friday and Satunluy. He sa.vs Hie pros- uiiiipie pieinre, nhieh shows a novel furiii ot |iiM>r. is in dire straits, and has ap|H-alisl l> tils daughter, wlio tells liliii that his wife's pis’iK fi.r making tliia a paying pro|iosltlua are sport, was taken in the wilils of .\frlea, wheh lis old-time friend for assistance In ids presen! liffieullies. His friend, with profound sorrow, father, who niaiiy years ago ejecte 1 him f oiii excellent. We see the natives hunting the vulture and otlie: 'lis house is iKivv dead, lie agris'S to actsuii- 1 ♦I* large birds of |»rey. ,V series of excellent oli>se s fiH-eial to disappoint Idui. owing to Ids ow i pill y her liome. where slie sliovvs liiiii Into the I O. T. Crawford's moving picture hraneb house, range views gives us a gissl Idea of the dangers lucklessiiess. The doctor would have despivired liut for the love of his two little daughters who same drawing riHuii wiiicli lield so many fond fiirim-rl.v at HoU'loii, Texas, li is Im-i-ii cimsoll- a hunter after this particular game must en nieiiiorles for Iiiiii, and going to lier mother's counter, for we see here as he climhs up Into Itiioyed Idiii up. The little ones realize theii diiti-il with Hie New Orleans lioiiso. Tills con a| artments, she e itiva-s her i ito Hie drawing roliili.tioii was done in order to Is- aide lo serve the crevices in the rocks, where the vulture daddy's condition and write a letter to llieli iHim. where lier linsliand is sitting. One glancs builds her nest, aud wheie one misstep means a grandma, appiising her of tile fact, to wliicli ■ the (latruns to iH-tter adviiiitagi- fium one large is sufficient, and Hiey are s'hiu in each oiiier's man's d alone, itoiti!iK thi’L raptors into Iho hiuih of tlir law. bom's. The hunter has an excellent opiiortiinit.v 1j) tin* rha>u* that riisu«*H. many vny Imlicrona owi ig to the doetor's being called away liy the The Cn-seent on I’ark Row. Bowling Green, to get some great game in a case of this kitnl. ami rx<‘itiiiK opisoilrs air riiurti^l. aud they take advantage of the situation, aud illness of one of his patients. The girls are liad a Shaki-speareiin vvi-i-k last wis-k. The isIiH'p when the ensik. who has also coveted A >!OTIIKU'S IIKAKT.—This story portrays .Merehaiit of Vi-iilee ami Itlelianl the Third were we see tliem returning to the camp with some in a hi'Hiuifiil. pathoiir iiiaiii.cr Ihr iiuidrnt of a wonderful s|s‘clniens. their money, enters the risMii. but on si'ei’ig till- f.-iitiire films, and idi-Hseil tin- class of peo- those two iiiiiiM'eiit ehildren Iis-ked In each ranovorn nmllior laniiK hisrartliHl hy Iht sou ami The Film d’Art subjects liy I’athe-Frerea are tin* la!fi*r*s \\if«‘. |de that patronize this |iu|iular place of auiiise- other's arms. Ids heart softens and lie leaves nient. beli.g Issinsl. One, liicrimiuating Evidence is Wht'ii sU’k loss lM‘falls thr youiiK man the ready for n-lease, by way of tile naif, and gis's ln:o the next lioiisi*. 'I he ni'gro. however, h.is no such sciiiii wife*, most niinatnrally leaves him to his fate, 4» lea. and when he n|i|a‘iirs he iileans business. l>nt the loviuK motluT. hi'isliuK mi ilaiiKer. re¬ A handsome and ii|i-to date new nickelislisin LUBIN, He. of course. Is Igiiora’it of the crisik's advent. turns. ministers to him ai.d s«>on uuis4*s him dcviili-il III Hu- li -St In iniiHiin | Ictiires and II- The girls are aroused by the noise of bis awk¬ tiaek to h•‘altil. lustrati-d songs. oih-iii-iI with gmil patronage in AUNT E-MMY'S’ St'ltAI* HOOK.—In her cozy ward entrance, and they run through the house, Noting the love of her son for the umteserv- Toronto. Can.. January 2.’>. J. .McNlece Is the room. Aunt Emmy sits in a rucking chair In- followeil, by him. until they reach the garret, lnK vife. Ill** motiier valieitly stifles ln*r pre- pri>i-i icior, and Ids lioiisi- Is iiiiiiied i he I yci-uiii fore tile fireplace l(M>kiug tlirough her scrapbook, where they try to b-ir the door liy idling fiirni jn«li(*«>s ami liii lus alNoit the rent.ion of the es- the recolliftious of liygoue days. lure against It. This, however, proves small tnii:K*'y days. negro liiirsts l-i iiisin the girl. ,\fter a terrific the latter's hinal liaml. The parent n^aillly the euiiilug carnival uf the B. I’. D. Elka. Kiiiuiy is uow eighteen years olil. Jack en CO itllct the brute Is laid out. when Dadd.v ap- sa letloiis the betrothal of the youiiK |H*ople ami ters and |iuts an engageuieut ring on her Huger. IH'ars In company with two imlicemen.' wlio ell is hapi'i less niitil a siren, in the form of a Aunt Emmy covers her eyes and. with a sigh, take the negro in charge. During the skirmish yoMiiK woman f om town, upsets tin* mental Steve Itolton. of I.angston and Bolton. Lexing¬ •he tutus to leave. the cnsik slips out. This Is a Hiograph siib- eqiiilihriiim of the anient adit irer. ton. Ky,. has gone to lluiitiiigloii. \V, Va.. where it is Emmy's wedding day. How times have lect comprising a heart story of an intensely 1I«* Is 1 m1 astray nmler falsi* renn'SiMitatlons. in- is to lu- clili-f i>|ieriitiir at the I’rliii-i-ss Thea¬ changetl. She leans hack aud turns another thrilling nature. oi.ly to be me h4»s|iite1 he timls that the nu s** In Htt**m1aiiei* with temples the most la'antlful the world has ' Hn Wedni-siiiiy. January 27. Walter K. Sll- uinler the iutliience of lii|uur. She pleads with ever known, those of Rajputana and Cawnpori' is mute otiH*r than the demure little maid whom him; he tries to strike at her. In his stiiitor he so rnthb'sslv diseartliHl. ami as a ininish- I hey. owner of the I’li-i sant Hour moving pic¬ bel'ig the most elalairate and famous. It was ture tlieatre. at I’aterson. X. J.. h-fl for Tam- be falls on the fioor. Emmy turns away from at till City of Uawnitore on a feast day that iiient for which his lifi* aad liaptduess have bi'cu bim. This has broken her heart. She takes 1 wri*ckml. |ni. Ela.. when- h- l< lo show his combined ’lie faithful assembled In the temple to wor¬ attractions at the Klorlila State Fair. ber bat and coat anil leaves the house. ship at the shrine of Brahma, the first persoi * The next morning finds Jack still laying on of the Illiidu triune Ofsl—comprising Prahma. the tlisir. He awakes: he culls fur Emmy; he URBAN ECLIPSE Vishnu and Siva, sometimes cal'eil the rralimin ’I’he Crystal, one of the new handsome moving can not Hml her anywhere. Suddenly he svh-s a Trinit.v. In this Hindu panthiain there were THE crvRD'S AI.AItM.—.Miisterfiil repre- note lyfiig upon the table: picture Hieiitn-s at Houston. Texas. o|h-iiisI for gathensl natlvi-s of the Canges Valley of all seiitHtiiiis Ilf Hie Hirilling and uiimzing e.x- jiiisiness on January 24. Very preit.v souvenirs "Jack; 1 have suffered much, hut I stayed castes, with the priests, their wives and liourls; IMTieiices i f a railway gna d. One of Hie la-st with you. To-day you struck at me. That were pn-si-ntisl the 1: dies. Mr. Harry Wolf la also a generous spri ikling of western tonrls's. Ilf tile eiiniic and iiiugieal tlins u|iiiu vvliicli Hiis manager of this theatre. broke my heart. I am going forever. it 1> they being drawn thIlliiT by their thirst for cun the fore¬ that this guard has a sweetheart who visits him Him- for a fnrliii-r srooze la-fort- going on iliit.v. Chas. A. Schellok lias purcbasml a half In head. during his lonely vlcll. Finlisting the services THE IIVINH WRECK.—A d aiiiii eiiaeled ten-st in the Crystal Theatre. Allianei-, Neb. Jack made every effort to find Emmy, but all of an iinscnipiilous Hindu, they follow the girl on tile wild roast of a sea town. Tin- scein- Tin- Crystal Is devut<-d to moving pictures and In valu. He goes to the newspajier office and ’o her home wliere they force her and lu-r oia-'is wlHi a view of the |Hipulace, ladh maic- Illustrated sinta to the guilty kisses her on the forehead. It Is all like a according to the law. is set free to bring back. dream to her. Then she jumps up. There eiilti'it. Till- victim of the foul attack regain Non-Breakablo If lie can. the diamond. Should he not succeed ing eoliseiousni'ss, apis-ars. and adds liia ti-sH* stands Jack, gissl and true. “Emmy!” In the allotted time, thri'e days the girl will SiiitHble for Minall “Jack!” She hurries Into his arms, they em¬ niiuiy a id aeeiisaHon. vv hi-ri-iuion Hn- iirlsom-r is ih«*fitr»* «» d no%lns pay the penalty with her life,’ He first rushes turned over to the officers for Hie law to take brace and hapiiiness lieams In their eyes. to the Yogi, the royal seer, who slinws him p «'tur«* nhowii. Mci its course. THE Hl.IXn XirSlCIAX.—A blind musician, on the mystic mirror the face of the robber. 4 iirr% iheve cl>aini in FtfMk mid ran ihip bent under the burden of his affliction, la led The guard at once recognizes hitii as the tmirist ini iii»*difit4‘ly. by Ills little daughter to the corner at vvliich who had visited the temple, and sets out to MOVING PICTURE NOTES. Hreond hand Chaira. he stands year in and year out begging for find him. wiiich he does at the hotel, just after Almi n* atina for mites from the iiassers by. he tourist has sewed the diamond up In the ♦ Quite a controversy has arlsi-p In CIneInnstI out of door uae. The little girl calls for her father and leads handle of his suitcase. He contrives to engage over the propi-r authority lo grant |M-rnills for bim borne to a plain little bouse where she himself as a servant and as sue|i makes a Addr»*aa. DKPT. B. mo'li-g uletur" shows. A few dii.vs ago Sup¬ Is preparing a moilest meal for her father and fruitless search of the tourist's effi-cts. He Is erior Judge Shattiiek decided that the Mayor berself. on the point of despairing when the tourist Is has no power to g'^ant or ri-fiisi- licenses. The SKEL FURIIITURE CO , Grand Rapidi. Micb. Again the little girl guides her fath«>T to his callial upon by a diamond merchant. Effecting verilli't was the oiiteome of the srn-st of Hn- acciistomi'd stand. While leaving him and Ills pr-‘sence In the room by hvpnotlc iiower Boaton Office. 224 Congress St., Boston, Mesa crossing the street she is run over by an auto the guard manages to S"cure th" diamond an ' nwm-r of a moving picture thi-stre in Clneln- natl. who was eliarged with opi-rstlng such a mobile. Unconscious she is carried to the hos¬ dashing madly back to the dungeon arrives lu-' |itace • r a-iuisi-nii-nt without a license. The pital. in time to stay the unlifted scimiter from tie owm-r of the |.'are charges that the Mayor re- The blind musician Is waiting at the corner. nts-k of the faithful girl. SLOT MACHINE fiisi-d him a lleense because of the olijectlons He stops a passer-by. asking the time. At Inst ♦ of -esliti-n's in Hi" nelglilKU-hissl. sn-l t-at-'i- Sbat Ww one again. Cieatext money- be gets a policeman to take him home. There tiiek riili-il that the art giving the Mayor right he calls for his little girl. Init she la nowhere to ESSANAY to pass on Ilr-eu«i-s was ||l"ga1. TI--- eTbPiHor m-ikei in that line. Circulars and be found. 'niE .MUSiriAN'S lOVE STORY—In tlm then nnptli-d to the auditor for a (lermlt and was The policeman takes the blind musician to information on request. fitieiiiiig scene we sis' the daughter of we.altby refusisi. Tlii-n the moving pletnre show owner the iHvlIce station. The lieutenant sends his parents in the drawing rmim awalHig tie gsini-d a final vie'ory when Judge Shattiiek man- man In search of the little girl. There is a arrival of her music teaciier. ’ he teache- damiisi-d the auditor to grant a license. A. J. FISHER & CO. phone call, the girl baa been found at the hos¬ enters and iinimsiiately begins to give Ills pu"'! pital. a lesson on the violin. The girl Is in ltiarts to le- •nint. Dick Martin, who for several years the stone. Then he jila.vs the violin. Suddenly eoine the brid.' of the jssir musician. One yea' •ns been engage-i In Ih'-atrlcal business. Is he reels. (Iirows up his hands and falls deail later we find the gli. now a mother. In the at •rener'vl maiaager of the F'disnnia Amusement Co. YOS-r A COMPANY. 900 Filbert Street. over the little grave of the one he loved tvest. tie home of the musician, where she Is siir with general offlees at Ashland, Ky. (Esiabluhed 18701, Philadelphia. 'ound'sl by poverty. In readi ig the ilaily paee- WH.I.IE'S WATFTR PPRIXKI.ER. — Willie «#• New. Enlarged. Illustrated Catalogue. tisvk grandpa's garden sprinkler and started l"tiire tls-»tre Ii-sd" a »)l | ABSOLUTELY OUARAMTEED.

0 FEBRUARY 6, 1909. Billboard

G Jl M. No. 109 Catatoeu* Malltd FREE. - SEASON 1909 - Fall in line lor America's Greatest and most succoselul carnivai enterprise Darken Your Gray Hair LOWEST PRICE HOUSE niinv’cl COLORINQ HERBS U U t$ I O r*'«i«rv BtrrBfe>4 •r f^l^t hAir (• tva uaivpaI U A YD brMMiy nad aafiRrM Prwrain bair frMi IN U. S. A. THE LACHMAN COMPANY U C D C *'• prrs.nw <1sii4r«e, ORDERS Fill ED SAME DAY AS RECEIVED. il Cl K tS ^ RR't civvs ih" bntr % xofi. and b^althv a^ ■ * p araac* It will stela tha seal^ !• •ili'hY iw *4ir». Rod U saoirkAvrii mF raai*. bvib*. b>rk« sa-i tluw^rs. PaaLa^r aaakea aae plat. It vtu pro>«ac- ib* m«M' luiurlaat MIGHTY HIPPODROME SHOWS tr- f viw itrv. • Br«F sad wirr batr. sod b'^faf b«4>h «h« ralor 11 D. LACHMAN, M(r. W. L. WIN SI OW, Tr«a» C. W. McC ..Y. Gen'l Rep •n«in«ll* b ti ta'nM itr«v. Pa*feac* I for 15 f>»ala !»#..% KK HKKBA'O. Drak. S Mt. Loula^ Ha. featuring THE GREAT FRANCELLIUS & CO. MIGHTY HIPPODROME. HEADQUARTERS FOR I M. MIZUNO ' I . ITATIOW ; mLD SPECTACLES / CAPT. J. DYER’S TRAINED WILD ANIMAL EXHI3iriON No. S37't—Non Gold, bt-xt Imitation aolld roll! larif iT.vxtal lonx*’*. IVr iloz.. -WITH- f1 (ft; iM-r Cri'^s. ft!*: xample »ent for l.V. \Vi’ ^■•rr^ the tn‘xf xollorx In Watclioa. Jcw- “SALINA” AND HER GROUP OF AFRICAN LIONS. elrv. Ciitliry. Optiral CimnIx xml Noroltlcx. Can pla^ a few more slions and plalf.inn attractions for the eoiidiig season. Coneexxlonx $10.(l«. Hxnili'l iV T'o.. Vi'fcnn and F. Willard Watrh- excn'pl High Slilker. . hisoiiig t.alleiy. Moiiki y I lalger and Jiii iuie.se Alley, which are sold ex rx. \\V also arp I'. S. AKonta for Hamilton Ra cluxue. \> A.M hi —I (Side in all hiaiieles of iIk- CarUval bii-lit.ss. also five iio.re miislelaiix. lorx. IV'O cornels, two elHil'iels. one slide. If .xoii have any ii.'" or novel atiraetloii. vxlll furnish te il and K

At rlirlit iirU-e, xomo rood xocond-hand Wlnx- low Sk.iti'x. Send lowi-xt price, quantity and ilzcx. t- W. R. IMSHAW, 910 Ave. C., Weat. Brooklyn. N. Y. “ThBWiTHunt’ •L THE GREATEST MOVING PICTURE FOR SALE! EVER MADE. (.'hcati: fi'.iMWt worth of Penny .kreade Machlncx Send in'your order before your competitor. lu fine tuidition. Wlxh to dWiMwe of them hv April 1. Address AUSTIN It TYLER. R. F. D. Write for terms and prospectus. iQ\ trade^ maRR. '>>1/9/Vi / No. 1 Allrntfwn. P’.

OPERA CHAIRS—OPERA CHAIRS. II. S. ANSI.Kk. Tel. I4*r2 Ifway. N. Y. C. OKLAHOMA NATURAL MUTOSCENE CO. I carry the lH>xt line of Opera Chalrx. Audito¬ M. MIsnno U s reiiiarkMble Fnot ixitsitWr rimI rium. I’ortahle. F011 money on your xeatlnr. Write, l aat Rixleen yeara. At present be hn* bU ‘ MlllHtanl. Sau FraiicItHH), C'ai. PoniiT Ircido and Shooting Ga'Iery For Sale Co-isistlni of !>0 Machliirx. up-to date and lu first cl iss shape. Itolnr Rooii biislnexx. In voice liver $s.(aai. Mnxt xell at once on ac SCENERY count of h<‘->tth. C*»me. and make otfi.r fiw lot. Or will sell by piece. S«-nd for list. Trunks and Staije Properties to be Only .kresi',. |n citv. 1‘opnlatlon of L't.lka). C. N. HAYWARD. El Paso. Tenaa._ Artists in all lines wanted for our circuit of sold cheap for storage charges.

FOR SALE —EItthfeen Pho-to-i.honex (Illiixtrat Parks, Theatres and Fairs. Prepared to ar¬ Inc lo-ii; inarhinest. direct current. Edisoi miv RICHARD GUTHMANN TRANSFER CO. tor; fionin.-raph o|>erated by slot, adjnxtable range the exclusive bookings of headline acts. 22S Dtarborn Straat, Chicago, lilt. for an' sire cdn. Any xoni; Illustrated auto B«at of Ptormce and Tnoafer Pneilitiea msiieallr l.y twelve pleturex. Cost $•!* each. Tike flrsr offer. Ten dollars each. Will xend (Suite 422 to 428) pnetisrr'fih of machine iiiw>n reqnext. Sik-cu- liiter >hoel.I hf. able to xeil for $40 each. Ad Knickerbocker Theatre Bldg., 1402 Broadway, N.Y.City dr... NOVICE. Boa 875. Braiil. Indiani. WANTED FOR SALE CHEAP—Siinihia Circus Seatx. 10 leiiL't's, 7 hitrh. Xearl.v new ltan.1 Wajeon. xnitalde for W«c.>n Show; xeatx Id |Msi|d«. »0 Rdiible Profrsslonals Jet hnnie- Oatle Itchtx, trixsl condition. LJtl WANTED...... WANTED making one nlitht ataialii. to call on a fen iner ci.aiitR lu the t(»wuH that tli4*y are iiiakliiK. seiVI. ■'i"’'”'’"- t’tilforiiix of all kliMls. Aildrexx FOR THE WHN T. WELSH. 70S N. Sth St.. Philidelphla. teHM) (*«»uiuiiHHtt»uR. |iroiii|«i reiiilttaiJ('«*R to rell ahl»* iiieii. From $10 t4* $i*o per ran eanlly Iw TiiNih* hr ulvhiir il a few b«»iirM ea< h tiay. FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE MONSTER INDOOR CARNIVAL THE GEO. H. JVNO CO., Cincinnati. Ohio. Tei. sii.i].,,., Cl ewing Oiim klachinex; other S’ot For the benefit of the Baseball Assn., at the Coliseum, Bloomington, Illinois. Machine, leenlerx) 6S Albany Street. New Mills' Brani New Coin-Operated Grac*S1iooter Bninawuk. N. J. FE:h4. IS 20, ioo». There haa alwa^* been a hlir «leiiiaiMl ft»r a leglllmalc Coneexslmix. Knife Hack. Cane ifnek. Novelty !!h.K.lliig Gallery. Wire Jewelry C.nm ••*lu «>|teral4‘4| I'rap-ahtMiter. AimI here It la. \i ^ Moving I’letnre., also Sten'oiitlcon Mek-uut Tiullie or Poxteard. I ulniistry. W. tgbitg S« alex. lee Cieaiii < onex. (otloli ( a inly. liiMi x>iit. Tber<**a iiothliiK like It ou tbe mar- -u ieldne. e'in.trir and calcium light, first class, Indian I’leai! etc. All lannexxleiix $l(i.((', wlileli will he for the exduxive. klxo 'Mint (ha-x itv't. iNni't wait for the liiiltafl*»ii. tot tba 'ever made ■ bnlk. Would like to J.dn on a lilowerx Mhlgelx I Ig Snak'-. or aev xhow xullalde for linhnir carnival. (No pietnre xln'W eal thinie n«iw. Thla t'rap-j*b«M»ier will pny f«*r •11 irlng basis some theatre. Address BOX 14. wauled ) Have .already '-ngagtd (he Ine aelx. which will He eireiix aela overhead ami vaii.levllle 't'^lf lu ail h*»nr’a piny. It*p done It U'fttre and Slate Hill. N. Y. m ix on the Vtago Gm d It.nxie eve.y night. The C.dix..,:n, bold, .Vl 10 I 'a-ile. S. «x.e, tleketx will <1o it atfaln. ^‘ihI for the free. llltiMtrat*M| are x«diL »lx nighia for .‘O eeiila. and the nierchani, have alreaily la.ughl over l.iadt of them. l«»l»e. You’re l**'«liiir moiie? hr dela.viii^. So wHte today. MILLS NOVELTY CO.. 1 EDISON KINETOSCOPE. Calcium and KW- Itlgg'-xl xhow ev'-r given I t llhx'iningbui: ' veiylHaly b.x««llng tmx.d.all. All im-o; le eiigagtal muxi X t4illa Bldf.. Chicafo. IHinoia. V '■ M.stel H lias Mach'ne. $17..'.n. iH- lo re Siiialav. K.do nary 14. Wire or write .piiek. ARTIE E. WILLS, care Grand Opera House. ,\e« I $n.* (10. Printed In BltKmtzfton. illincis. •irnetlons for sfatue to Life, and another illii KMiTva "‘""’P- FRED L. SMITH. Amaterdam. N. Y. FOR SALE T ANTED—At Wi-e’a Grind Tbeitre, Toledo. One Kegal. 44 mite Ele<-trlc Plano, nearly new, t'Mo, M.Hk and Siun-lalty Ladles, also S'ncliig with inolor and «lx 'ollx of iiinxie. $l(»i, om- third yan. Itig a'd Piirresine. aNo Slater an.l Sketch w-ilh ord< r. J. E. NELSON A CO., 48 River St.. Jj;nniv Wire or write. JOHN A. WISE. Chicago. 111.

Some IViny PIrture Maeldnex at WANTED ELECTRIC & VAUDEVILLE THEATRES f ’"’•■fln^ c. Pa( ke net R r. W^'Olt A AedOnier'‘t* Fhh Rifo.III. for sale—An Aniiltage A C.iiinn Circling Carnival (irounds located on Royal St., right in the heart of the city. ''H'e ,.,,|v iis.hI f„„r nio'ths. will xell cheap Bm'ho-'rJ” '’ -''blf'-sx c. D.. care The Address as per route or Mobile, Ala. nw ANTED!! Kx|M.rlenc'*«l M'-'lleim* Perf(trin*-r Ihal can do coin ♦-dy 111 aetx; pref»‘r (ui** that can fake organ. To For Sale — Penny Arcade! St. Louis Amusement Company. a giNxl man that don't xleep all er w.-.-k. xoiig Ix.-k pilvllege and oxnal • x- n‘ii«i»n'o!»U». We l*»*f onr r“^^SANAOEHR'"TuirT(»r Wll 1 ING ’lO GIVK $.-..l(( KOK $1.(10 or llx miiilvaletit Ihal will peiixex. Sia>rt Jump from In-irolt. Will »• iid ticket. Prof. H. C. Braco. Modern Bcmedy Co., r.Iill/e ler M.ii in n 't." inonihx ihe al-'e ninonul. K..r t:> I will «'nd you drawing* and all Uon!''Tcledo."'oTi:.^- ■>xi latialiot'x' of a |tennati,-iil I xliire Ibal .'ou eati Itixiall for $L lo $tlt Ibat will revoliiltoiilie Comber, E.:aez Co., Ontario.__ vo ir l.iixitn xx Hi ll xend e" i v i alnm of yeiir Ihealre eol a Ina.xler, who will r« tuin iigaiu a nl 'again and bilig Irieridx "ilh ... Ihlx d.dighifil feature. If* ax lannaneiil and a* mx'-x FOR SALE-The rr. x. ent Vamli vllle or tf-'lloi New Paihe Passion Play N'liv RR V4Mir iin*vl ii: i.i«*tiir4‘ luat’liin** aiwl iM-RiHltl*'?* >«»iir ilii'Rfr**. lliN N an 4iri^liiHl I'leture IIoiim- in ( lialtamx ga. T. iiii.. a . Ily of n.r font .,r sale. LECTURER. Room 400. Re- l.iVa of I'ev own ni'lllg (Hat population. " ith only om- t aml- vln. ttcre House. Chi, ago, HI. Tore Ihealre I l."’k lo x. e evei v Tin litre .Ma iager in .Mn.-i lea a.|..,,| it n ithhi xlx iii..nlhx hoiix.* ami two otin-r iiH>ti**'i ph-tiire houx»-a. I have had II ' iiiiiany tin-ln-xtra. Kilti. I niidest aiMl best oil market. J. A. UOE. Have xeaxoii of IIWT* laxk.al FOR SAIE A 1 Mek. I plated lUggiiig for Ulug. Trapeie or tom- Creicent Amu.eme'xt Cc., Aug. J. Winkenhofei, Uidon CHy, i.„i blnallou act. Ad.lrexa AERIAL GYMNAST, cats The Billkcaid. I Local Mgr., Bowling Green, Ky. 38 X li e Billboard FEBRUARY 6, 1909.

FIELDS, LEW: See the Girl Behind .Mr. Hamlet of Broadway, with Eddie Foy, Sam rime, the Place and the Girl (AA'estern), Askin ROUTES. S. & Lee Shubert. Inc., mgrs.: New Y'ork Sing.'r Co.. Inc., mgrs.: .Spriugtleld, HI., 31 the Counter. City. Dec. 'J.'), indef. Feb. 3; Dt'orla 4 6; St. Louis. Mo.. 7 13. (Coiitliiiii'il from |iagt‘ ;S5.I FOY, EDDIE: See Mr. Hamlet .Miss Petticoats. J. C. Patrick, mgr.: Hanni¬ The Bovs and Betty, with .Alarle Cahill, Daniel A'. Arthur, mgr.: New Y'ork City, Nov. 2 BURLESQUE. Broadway. bal. Mo.. 4: Jacksonville, HI.. .I; I'rbana 6: Fair (>j-Ed., with Elsie Jaiiis, Chas. Dillingham, Peoria 10; Monmouth 11; Galesburg 12; Mo¬ Feb. 0. UollUki-rs, K. E. I’altoii. iiijfr.; Jorsov Cltv, mgr.: New York City, Feb. 1, Indef. line 13. Two Xlirry Tramps, McA'enn A A’etter, mgrs. N. J., 1 «. Fischer's .Musical Comeily Co.; Ixjs Angeles. -Alerry AA’hlow (AA'estern). Henry AV. S.ivnge, Camden. .Aik., 3. SiTcnachTb. <'liaa. H. Aniolil, iiikr.: I'rovidtuce, Cal.. Indef. mgr.: I'rbana. 111.. .3; Mattism 4; Terre VAN STUDDIFORD, GRACE: See It. 1., I ll; Kiiaton. .Musa., S 1.1. lay .Musician, John D. Slocum, mgr.: Cleve- Haute, Ind., 6; Indianapidls 8-13. the Golden Butterfly. .•1:1111 T. Jack's: IMiiladcIplila, I’a., t-0; Jersey l.inil. O., 1-6; Cincinnati 7-13. Merry AA'ldow' (Boston Co.) Henry AA'. Savage, City N. J.. K-1.T iirl at the Helm (Road Co.) Askin-Singcr Co., mgr.: .Alontreal. Can., 16; Ottawa 8 9; WILLIAMS, HATTIE: See Fluffy Star SiKiw Cirls, John T. Itaker, iiiKf.; .Min Inc., mgrs.; St. I'anl. .Minn., 31-Feh. 3; Kingston 10; London 11: Hamilton 12 1.3. Ruffles. .MIiinea|K)lis 4-0; Eau Claire, Wls., 8: Wausau neaix.lls, .Minn., 1-0; St. I’aul S-l.’t. .Alanhattan Opera Co.. Roht. H. Kune, mgr.: AA’inning Miss. A, I'hos. J. Noonan, mgr.; Chi 9; Gr.-en Bay 10; A]i|iletou 11; Oshkosh 12; Sam lievere's Show, A. 11. Sheldon, niKr.; Roanoke. Va.. 16; Danville 8-13. cago. HI., Nov. 21, Indef. .Madison 13. \VaBhln}:ton. I). C., 10; Baltimore, .Md., 8 l.l. Merry .New York .Alaid. Jos. H. Thonet, mgr.: AA’ills’ .Aluslcal Comedy Co., Jidin B. AA'llls. Iirl (inestion, Askin-Singer Co., Inc., mgrs.; StrollliiK I’layerH, AIe.\. (lurman, niKr.: Sche¬ Tupelo. .AHss., 3; Aberdeen 4; StarkvHle 5: mgr.: St. .Augustine, Fla., 1-6. Toronto, Out., 1-0; Saginaw'. Mich.. 7; B.iy nectady. N. V., );j; I'aterson, N. J., 4 0. .Alacon 6; Yazoo City 8; Jackson 9; Natchez AA’Illiams A AA’alker, In Bandanna Land. Jack City 8; Fort Huron 9: Flint 10: Kalamazoo I'rans .Mlantlcs, Jih* llurtiK, niKr.; Holaiken, 10; Brookhaven 11; Kentwood, Iji., 12; Ba¬ Shoemaker, mgr.: Chicago, 111., Jan. 3 N. J., 1 0; New York City, 8-13. 11; Ft. Wayne, Ind., 12; Terre Haute 13-14. ton Rouge 13. Girls of Gottenberg. Chas. Frohrnau, mgr.: Feb. (1. I'rocaderos, Clias. H. Waldron, mgr.: Toledo, Matinee Girl, J. E. Jackson, mgr.; Ft. Smith. AVIzard of Oz, Ilurtlg & Seamon, mgrs.; Bal Chicago, 111., 21 Feb. 13. Ark., 1-4. (>., 10; Detroit, .Mich., 8-1.I. tiinore, Md.. 1-6: AA’ashlngton. D. C., 8-13 Grand 0|>era Co., .Metrofiolitan Opera Co., mgrs.; riger Lilies, Chits. E. Taylor, mgr.: Biatton, Mary’s Lamb, with Richard Carle, Carle A AA’anl A A’okes, In The Promoters, Stair A Nl .Mass., 10. Dhiladelphia, Da.. Nov. 17, indef. Marks, mgrs.: Columbus. ().. 2.3: Dayton 4; Granil 0|iera Co.. Metropolitan Opera Co., mgrs.: csdal. mgrs.: Y'oungstown. O.. 1-3; AA'heel I'linroughhreds, Frank Burns, mgr.: Chicago, Indianapolis, Ind., 5 6; Connersvllle s': Rich New York City, Nov. 16. Indef. lug. AV. Va.. 4 6; Pittsburg. Da.. 8-1.3. mond 9; Terre Haute 10; Louisville, Ky.. 11 AA’inning a AVife, Ed. DeGroote, mgr.; Spar Gram) 0|K-ra Co., Oscar llammersteln, mgr.: 13. Travelers, It. I). Williamson, *mgr.: .\ew York tanbnrg. S. ('., 13. City, 1 0. I’niladelpnia. Da., Nov. 17, Inilef. Ma's New Husband (Northern), Harry Scott Golden Butterfly, with Grace Van Studdiford. AVIne. AVoman and .Song (AI. M. 'Hielse’s), Max Cncle Sam’s Belles, Itola-rt .Mills, mgr.: Cleve- Co., props.; Belleville, Kan.. 2; .Aurora 4; ('has. Bradley, mgr.: Louisville, Ky., 1-3; Armstrong, mgr.: I’hiladelphla. Da., 1-13. land, ()., 1-0; Buffalo, N. V., 8-13. Beloit 5: .Alankato 6; .Alexandria, Neb. 8; lndlanai)olis, Ind., 4; Columbus, <>.. S 6. AA’altz Dream: Hartford, Conn., 3 -f; AA’aterburj Vanity Fair, Harry Hill, mgr.: ('lev Clay Center 10; Fairmont 11; Hastings 1-3. velaml, (). Girl Behind the Cotinter, with Lew Fields. Sam 5 6. 10; Buffalo. N. Y'., 8-13. Ma’s New Husband (AA’estern), Harry Scott AA'ldow McCarty: Ironton, ()., 6. World Beaters, J. Ilerla-rt .Mack, mgr.; MU S. & lA‘e ShulH>rt. Inc., mgrs.: Biiffalo, N, Co., props.: Ballinger. Tex., ’.3: San Angelo Y., 1-3; Detroit, .Mich., 4 6. Y’ankee Prince, with (Dm). M. Cohan, Cohan A wankee, Wls., 1-0; Chicago, III., 8-13. 4; Brownwooil 5; laimpassas 6; Granger 8; El¬ Harris, mgrs.; New York City, 1-6; Brook Gingerbread Man, Nixon & Zimmerman, mgrs.; gin 9; Bastrop 10; La Grange 11; Smlthvllle Walso.i'B Burlesquers, W. B. Watson. mgr.: lyn 8-13. Louisville. Ky.. 10; Cincinnati. <)., 8-1.3. Galveston. Tex.. 3; Victoria 4; San Antonio 12; San .Alarcos 13. .1-6; Austin 8; Ft. Worth 9; Waco 19; Dallas Y’ankee Doodle Boy: Grand Island, Neb., 4. W ashlii'tton Society (llrls. Lew Watson, mgr.: Ma’s New Husband (Eastern), Harry Scott Co., St. I'anl. Minn., 1-0. 11; Gainesville 12; Wichita Falls 13. props.: Coudersport, Da.. 3; Smethi>ort 4; Y'orke & Adams. In Playing the Ponies. B. K Yankee Doodle (Jlrls. Sol .Myers, mgr.: CIn GLASER, LULU: See Mile. Mischief Mt. Jewett 5; Kane 6; AA'arren 8; Corry 0; Forn'ster, mgr.: Buffalo, N. Y'.. 1-6. clnnatl, O., 1-0; Cleveland 8-13. Titusville 10; .Aleadvllle 1.3. Y'ama: E. LlyerixKil, ().. 6; Greenville, Da.. 9; GUNNING, LOUISE: See Marcelle .Ma’s New HusbamI (Central), llarrv Scott Co., Tarrentum K*. Girl at the Helm, Mort Singer, mgr.: Chi¬ proiis.; Chickasha. Okla., .3: Daul’s Valiev cago, III., Sept. 6 Feb. 6. 4; Sulphur 5; Ardmore 6; Madill 8: Tishomingo Girl from Rector’s: New Y’ork City, Feb. 1, MUSICAL. 9; Coalgate 10; U'hlgb 11; Purcell 12; Nor indef. man 13. DRAMATIC. linntings. The Four, Jas. C. Sutherland, mgr.: •American Theatre Oftera Co.: San Francisco .Alanhxttan Grand Op. ra Co., Oscar Hammer Granil Rapols, Mich., 31-Feb. 3; South Chi¬ stein, mgr.: New York City, Nov. 9, indef. ADAMS, MAUDE: See What Every Cal., Aug. 23. Indef. cago, Ill., 4 6: Chicago 7-13. .Alarcelle. with Louise Gunning, Sam S. A Lee Woman Knows. .Maskan, The. John Cort, mgr.: Helena, Mont., Herald Suiiare Opera Co., Chas. Dli|uet, mgr.: 3; (Ireat Falls 4; Butte 6-7; Bozeman 8; Shubert. Inc., mgrs.: Lowell, Mass., 3; ARBUCKLE, MACLYN; See The Wilmington. N. C.. 3; Lumlierton 4; .Marlon. I.ewlston. Me., 4; Portland 5 6. Livingston ll; Billings 10; .Miles City 11 S. C., 5; Florence 6; (Georgetown 8-9; Darling¬ Round Up. Jamestown, .\. D., 13. ton 10. Mile. Mischief, with Lulu Glaser. Sam S. & I.ee Shut«‘rt, Inc., mgrs.: Chicago, 111., 2."> Feb Arizona. Da.Id J. Ramage, mgr.: Jerome, -Ymerlcan Idea. Cohan it Harris, mgrs.: Balti¬ Iladerinann. Jennie, Chicago Ladles’ Orchestra, more, .Md., 1-0. 13. .Arlz., 3; Prescott 4; Tucson 5; Douglas 6; D. H. Hadermann. mgr.; Chi|ipewa Falls, AIcFadden’s Flats, Barton A Wiswell, mgrs.: BislMM> 7: Tombstone 8; Benson 9; Glol>e 10 BERNARD, SAM: 8eo Nearly A Hero. Wls., 31-Feb. 6; Winona. Minn., 7-l.’L Akron. ()., 4-6 11; IK-mlng. N. M., 12; El Paso, Tex., 13 Honeymooners. The, Hope & Welch, mgrs.: De- Broken Idol, B. C. IVliltney, mgr.: Chicago, Mimic AA’orld: Milwaukee, AVIs., 1 6; Buffalo, 14. Ill., Aug 23. Inilef. orla. III., .31 Feb. 3; Sprlngfleld 4 6. N. Y., 8-13. .A Bi'clielor’s Honey mism. la'on Gilson, mgr.; Honeymoon Trail, Drincess Amuse. Co., props.; Boston Opera Singers, Geo. S. Sterling mgr Me, Him and I: lndlana|H>Iis, Ind., 1-6 Glasco. Kan., 3; Delphos 4; Mlnneaisdls 5; Mort II. Singer, gen. mgr.: Minneapolis, Allentown, Da., 3 4; Ashland 7 8; Hazletoi Aladam Buttertly: Newark. O , 6. .Abilene 6; Sallna 8; llerlngton 9; .Alarlou 10; Minn , 31-Fcb. 3; St. Paul 4 6; Mankato 8; 10; Iteadlng 11; Lancaster 12; York 13. Newlyweds. The. A Their Baby. Lettl. r Bratton PealHslv 11; Newton 12; Hutchison 13. Rochester 9; Winona 10; LaCrosse, Wls., 11; Buster Brown (Eastern), Buster Brown Am. Co., props.: Chicago. HI.. 17 Feb. 6. As Told In the Hills. W. F. .Alana. prop.; Alex Eau Claire 12; M’ausau 13. ( o., props.: I’ensacida, Fla., 3; Mobile. National Opera Co.: Si>eartish, S. D., 3 4; Lead Storv. mgr.: Eagle Grove. la., .3; AVllllams Ala.. 4: Bllozl, Miss., 6; Gulfport 0; New Or¬ Himk of Holland, with Frank Daniels. Chas. 6-7. 4: Webster City 5; Ft. Dislge 6; Rockwell Fndiman. mgr.: Drovldence, R. L, 1-3; Wor¬ leans, La.. 7-13. Nearly a Hero, with Sam Bernard. Sam S. A City 8. cester, Mass., 4; Northampton 5. Buster Brown (Western), Buster Brown Am Lee ShulM'rt. Inc., mgrs.: Detroit, .AHch. .An .American 1Io1m>. with Rolit. A. Neff, J. F. Havana, with James T. Dowers; Sam S. & I.e»' ^'■''1’" ■ Texarkana, Tex.. 3; Darla 4. 1-3; Buffalo. N. Y., 4 6. Pennington, mgr.; Neislesha. Kan., 3; Oswe ShulKTt, Inc., mgrs.: Dhiladelphia, Da., ‘j; Dallas n-fl; Waxahachle 8: Waco I); Temple O’Mara, Joseph. In Degg.v Machree, Brooks i go 4: Columbus 5; Joplin, Mo.. 6; Pittsburg. Feb. 13. 10; Austin 11; San Antonio 12 13. Dingwall, mgrs.: Pittsburg, Da., 1-6. Kan.. 7; Chaniite 8; Coffeyvllle 9; Independ Bunch of Keys, Gus Bothner, mgr.: Bartles Hall, Geo F., In the American Girl, W. E. eiiee 10; Cherryvale 11; Caney 13. vllle, Okla.. .3; Tulsa 4; MuskogiH* 5; .Mc- Scammon mgr.: Ogdensliurg. N. Y'.. 3: Car POWERS, JAMES T,: See Havana. Arliss, George, In The Devil. Harrison Grey Alester 0; Krebs 7; Coalgate 8; ,\da 1); Shaw¬ thage 4; 1 niton 5; Newark 6; Dalmyra 8; Dosty's .Aluslcal Comedy Co., Chas. F. Dostv. Flske. mgr.; Buffalo, N. Y’.. 1-6. nee 10; Oklahoma City 11; Guthrie 12; El He Batavia 9; Medina 10; Locki>ort 11; .Albion mgr.: Boulder. Col., Nov. 9. Indef. Arrival of Kitty, C. S. AVllllams. mgr.: Fre no 1.3. 12; Sixlus 1.3, Died Piper, with DeAA’olf Hopper. Sam S. A donla. N. Y’.. .3; Erie. Da.. 4 6; Danville 13 Black Dattl Troubadours, Vo«*ckel A Nolan. HELD, ANNA: See Miss Innocence, I Pe Sliuliert. Inc., mgrs.: Boston. Mass. 1 BARRYMORE, ETHEL; See Lady -'“Kclo, Tex., 3; Brownwotsl 4; HOPPER, DeWOLF: See the Pied 13. Ablllene 8; Stamford »; Piper. ‘rima Donna, with Fritzl Scheff, Chas. B. Dll Frederick. Haskell 10; Seymour 11; Wichita Falls 12; llngham, mgr.: Philadelphia. Da.. 1 13. Hnrtig & Seamon'a Musical Comedy Stoi'k Co., BATES, BLANCHE: See The Fight¬ Qnanab 13. Drlm-e of To-ulght: Milwaukee, AA’is.. 31 Feb. ing Hope. Burgomaster. The. Wni. D. Cullen, mgr.: Den Walter D. Nealand, mgr.: New York City. 6. Indef. dletou. Ore., 4: Dortlaiid 7 13. Queen of the Moulin Rmige, Thos. AV. Rylev, BELLEW, KYRLE: See The Thief. creatore Band Howard Dew, mgr.: Jackson Isle of Spice, II II. Frazee. prop.; St. l/ouls. mcr.: New Y'ork City. Dec. 7. Indef. BURKE, BILLIE: See Love Watches. .Mo., 16; Collinsville. III., 7; .Tefferaon City, ^ vllle. 1 la., Jan. 20, Indef. ROGERS BROS.: See In Panama. Baker Stork Co.. Geo. L. Baker, mgr.: Port Curtis Musical Comedy Co., Allen Curtis, mgr ■ Mo.. 8; Columbia 9; I)uQuoin. Hi., 10; Green¬ up 11; Robinson 12. Rabbltt's Foot, Pat Chappelle, mgr.: Palm land. Ore., Sept. 6. Indef. Oakland. Cal., Jan. .31, Indef. BarlsT of New Orleans, with Win. Faversham. In Danama, with Rogers Bros., E. J. Cohn, Beach. Fla., .3; Ft. Pierce 4; Mells.urne 6: Frank J. AVllstach, mgr.; New Y’ork City. C^H^I^LL, MARIE: 8ee The Boys anel mgr.: Fort Worth, Tex., 3 4; Waco 5; Aus New Smyrna 6; Daytona 8. tin 6. Rice, Fanny. Go.. Geo. AA’. Belmont, mgr.: To Jan. 18, indef. Belasoo A Stone Stwk Co.. Belas<-o A Stone. Italian Grand Opera Co.. Ivan .Abramson, mgr.; ronto. Ont., 1-6: Montreal, Can., 8 13. carle. RICHARD: See Mary*. ingrs : Los .Angeles. Cal., Inilef. Chicago, III., 24-Feb. 6. Rays. The. In King Casey, Stair A Nicolai, Bellevue StiM-k Co.: Opelousas, La., Nov. 22. Imperial Opera Co.; Dlttshiirg. Da. mgrs.; Atlanta, Ga., 1-6; Birmingham, Ala.. S®® Little Nemo iANIS, ELSIE: See the Fair Co-Ed. 8-13. Indef. COHAN. GEORGE M.: See the Van- Rounds' Ladies Orchestra A Specialty Co.: New Blslnm’s Players. H. AV. BIshoii. mgr.: Oak Kitt.v Grey, with G. D. Huntley, Chas. Froh- Orleans. La., 2-3; Jennings 4: Jackson. Miss.. land. Cal., Indef. kee Prince. man. mgr.: New York City, Jan. 2.'i, Indef. 6; Louisville 8; Grenada 9-11; Holly S|irlngs Bine Mouse. Sini S. A Lee Shnlwrt, Ine.. mgrs.: Cole A; Johnson. In The B

" ham. Ala., 3-4. Donna. Angeles, Cal., Indef. DANIELS, FRANK: Little Nemo, with Jos. Cawthorn, Klaw A Er Sporting Days. Shubert A Anderson, mgrs.: Burrowes, Boyd, Dramatic Co.: Fremont, Neb.. See Hook o1 langer, mgrs.: Boston. Mass.. Jan. 2o-Feb New Y’ork City. Sejit. 6, Indef. Indef. Holland. 27. Stubborn Cinderella, Mort H. Singer, mgr,: Bnrwood Stock Co.; Omaha, Neb., Ang. 20. District Leader, Frank J. Sardam, mgr.: Mus Ixmdon Musical Comed.v Co., Chas. Frohman. New Y’ork City. Jan. 25, Indef. Indef. kogee, Okla., .3: .Mc.Yllester 4, I't. Smith. mgr.: New Y'ork City. Jan. 2."t, Indef. SIdne.v, George, in Busy Izzy's Booille, Stair Bush Temitle Stork Co., Edwin Tlianhousir. Ark., 5; Little Itwk C: Memphis. Tenn.. 8- Lamhardl Grand Oia-ra Co., Sjiarks M. Berry, & Nicolai, props.; .A. AA’. Herman, mgr. mgr.: Clileago. Ill., Aug. 29. Indef. Hot Springs. Ark.. 10: Dine Bluff 11; Tex- mgr.: Portland, Ore., 1-3; Tacoma, Wash., Cleveland. O., 1-6: Y’oungstown 8-10; Wheel¬ Brown of Harvard, Edw, Cassidy, mgr.: Cln ^ arkuna 12; Shn»vf|mrt, La., l.'J. 4-6; Victoria, B. C.. Can., 8-10; Vancouver ing. AV. Va., 11-13. clnnatl, O., 16. Kiner.v Musical Comeily Co.: Beaumont. Tex., 11-13. Stubborn Cinderella, Drincess Amuse. Co. Banker’s Child. Harry Shannon, mgr.; Bas ., 4■ Orange .I 0: Jennings, La., 7-8; Lafayette Lyman Twins, In The Y’ankee Drummers: Bruns pro|is.: Mort H. Singer, gen. mgr.: San trop, La., 3: Monroe 4; Raritan 6; Marshall, 0-10: New Iberia 11-12. wick, Ga., 3; Palatka. Fla.. 4; Tampa 6; Jose. Cal.. 3: Oakland 4-6; San Francisco 8-21 Tex.. 6; Shreve|)ort, La.. 7; Nstehltoohes 8: Fischer A- His Ex|>ositlon Orchestra; Kalama¬ Lakeland 8; Sanford 9; Daytona 10; Ocala Siionv Side of Broadway, with Murray A Mack Boyee 9; Alexandria 10; AVashlngton 11; I.a zoo, .Mich., 2-3; Battle Creek 4; Ann .\rtK»r 11. Ollle Mack, mgr.; New Orleans, I41., 13- fsyette 12: Jennings 13. .>6; Kalamazoo 7: Coldwater 8; Albion 9- Lola from Berlin, J. M. Welch Amuse. Co., Feb. 6: Canton. Miss., 8. Bunco In Arizona. Jas. L. Veronee Amuse. Co., Lansing 10; Battle Creek 12. mgrs.: San Francisco. Cal., 31-Feb. 6; Stock Soul Kiss, F. ZIegfeld, Jr., mgr.: Chicago. HI., mgrs.: Detroit, Mich., 31 Feb. 6; South Chi I h.wer of the Ranch. H. H. Frazee, prop.: Se ton 7; Sacramento 8; Marysvvllle 9; Portland, Jan. 4. Indef. eago. Ill., 7-10. attle. Wash., 1-0; Elhmsburg 8; N. Yakima 9‘ Ore.. 11-13. School Days (Gus Edwards’). Jeff 1). Bernstein, Bulloc'k’s Cominly Co.: Elkins, W. Va., 1-6. _ Walla Walla 10; Colfax 11; Spokane 12-14' Little Johnny Jones: Ann .Arlior, Mich., 6 mgr.: Kansas City. Mo.. 31-Feb. 6. Pllly the Kid: Marietta. O., 12. Fifty .Miles from Boston (WesternI, Cohan i Land of No

Co.. Oi'o. K. K<>hlii»oa. niRr.: Ivnn<*Jt-.Mn DIXEY, HENRY E.: See Mary Jane’s Faust (Rosabel Morrison’si: So. Mc.Alester, Howell, Ernes;. Slo. i, Co - San Fr.ini lseo, Iliin. Y.. 10; KliiRston N t:i. Pa. Okl-i.. 3: .Muskogee 4; A’inita .3; 'riil-a It; Cal., Alay 12. l•o|er. nfmiftt Moiilton Co., Ira K. N<'WhaII, mgr.: Oklahoma City 7; Enid S; .Arkansas City. Harris Parkinson Co., Robt. 11. Harris, mgr.: \Vlii>lf., 10: tlallliioUa 8-10. I.lebler ft Co., mgrs.: New York City. Jan. FenlaTg .Stiwk Co., Geo. Fenb*‘rg, mgr.: Meriden. Red BliilT II: .Ashland, (Ire., 12. Medford 13. Conn.. I It. CARTER. MRS. LESLIE: See Kassa. 2.'i. Indef. Hayward. Grace. Co.. Geo. M. Gads, mgr : DeVoss, Flora, Co.. J, B. Rotnour, mgr.: Ea Farniini. AA'in.: Chicago. III.. .31 Feb. 1.3. Belleville, III., .31 Fib. 6: Alton 7 I.'l. COLLIER. WM.: See The Patriot. can:ib.i. .Mich., Indef. Father and the Boys, with AA’m. 11. Crane, Chas. Hickman Bessey Co. (Ai: Riskford. 111., 1 1.3. Frohnian, mgr.: Lincoln, Neb., ;i; Omaha CORBETT, JAMES J.: See Facing the Dunlap. Gertie. St.xk Co., Ia‘W VIrden. mgr.: Hall. Don C., In Re|H-rtolre: Jersey City. N. J.. 4 It. Music. Fresno. Cal.. Indef. 1-6: New Y’ork (’ity. SC!. Higgins, David, in Capt Clay of Mi-soiirl, Devil. The. Henry W. Savage, mgr.: North GEORGE, GRACE: See Divorcons. CRANE, WM. H.: See Father and the Stair ft Nicolai, mgrs.; Brisiklyn. N. Y’., 16; Adants. Mass.. ;l; Pittstield 4; Rome. N. Y., Boys. GILLE'lTE, WM.: See Samson. Jersey City, N. J.. 8-13. 3: Dswego 6; Troy .8; Schenectaily !); Glovers Canteti Stock Co.: ^Illwaukee, WIs., Jan. 18, Gagnon PoIIisk Stm-k Co.: Shreveisirt, La.. Holy City ((’oast), I.eComte ,A Flesher. mgrs.: vllle ID; Blngli^mton 12; Mhldletown l:t. In., .3' Callahan Dramatic Co.: Clarksville, Tev., l-.t; Empire Stock Co.. Lindsay Morrison, mgr.: Wa- AA’o-Als. mgr.: RIchwiHal, A'a., 1(1; Pittsburg, New Phlladelj'hla 12. New Boston 4 11; Preacott, Ark., 8 10; Gor¬ terhury. Conn., Ib-c. 21. Indef. Pa.. 8 l:i. Hans Hanson Co.: Butler, Mo., .3. don 11-12. English Sterial Stock Co.: Stuls-nvllle. Cowtaw ic The Thief. R. J. Mack, mgr.: Cbll EH and Jane, Harry Green, mgr.: Phillips, Neb., Havlln ft Nicolai, mgrs.: Scr.mton. Pa.. 13; ().. 1-6. llcothe. Mo.. .1: .Macon 4; Carrollton 3: Mexico Irving Place Sum k Co.. Otto AVeil. mgr : New 0. :{; Y'ork 4; Carleton II; Hebron 13. AA'Ilkes-Barre 4-6; Briaiklyn. N. Y., 8-13. EmI of the Trail. Willis F. Jackson, prop.; J. Gialdess of Reason, with Julia Marlowe, Sam York (’Itv. Det. I. Indef Cook Sto<-k Co., Carl W. Cook, mgr.: Warren. A. Brehany. mgr.; Boston. Mass., 1-6; Lowell 5 ft lee Shubert. Ine., mgrs.: Baltimore, In Wvomln'g. H. E. Pierre ft Co. mgrs.: Holly Pa.. 10. 8-IU: Manchester, N. H.. 11 13. M.’... 16. Colo.. .3: Doilge City. Kan., 4. Chorus Eailv. with Rose Stahl, Henry B. Harrla. Gilmore, Paul. In Tlx* Boys of Comiiany B., Imson Dramatic Co.. Burt Imson, mgr.: Cando mgr.: Washington, D. C., 16; Baltimore. FARNUM, DUSTIN: See The Squaw Jules .Aliirry, mgr.: AA'Ichita, Kan., 3; Topeka N. D.. 1-6. Md.. s-ia. Man. 4: St. Joseph. .AIo., 6. In Old Kentucky, LItt ft Dingwall, mgrs.; Balt) Call of the North, with Robert Edeaon. Henry FAVERSHAM, WM.: See the Barber Girl and the Gawk, AA'llI H. Locke, mgr.: Ar¬ more, .Aid., 1-6. B. Harrla. mgr.: Kansas City, .Mo., .11 Feb. In the Nick of Time; Birmingham, Ala., I 6 of New Orleans. cadia. Neb., .3; Loup 4; St. Paul 5; Aurora 0: Omaha. .Neb.. 89: Cedar Rapids. la.. 10; 6. JAMES. LOUIS: See Peer Gynt. Davenoort II: Peoria, Ill., 12: Quincy 13. FISKE, MRS.: See Salvation Nell. Graustark (Easteri Chase-I.lster Co. (Northern). Glen F. Chase Family Slock Co.; Pittston, Pa., Dec. 14, In¬ Jei-.s»-y City. N. J., 1-6. JEFFERSON, JOS. & WM. W.: See mgr,: Huron. S. D., 1-6; Watertown 8-i:». def, Gaustark (Central), A. G Delamati-r, mgr.: The Rivals. Child of the Regiment. Cbas. E. Blanev mgr.: Forepaugb Stock Co.: Cincinnati, O., Sept. 6, Counellsville, Pa., 9. JEFFERSON, THOS.: See Rip Van Chicago. III., 1 0. Indef. Great Divide (AA'estern). Henry Miller, mgr.: Winkle. Convict and the Girl. MIttentbal Bros.' Amuse. Fore|>augb Stock Co.: Indianapolis, Ind., Sept. Nebraska City. Neb., .3: Fremont 4; Yankton, Co., Inc., nigrs.: Cleveland. O.. 1-0 7, Indef. 5. I).. .3: .Alltchell 6: Sb iix Falls 7. Just Out of College. Ons Bothner ft Robt. Campbell, mgrs.: Columbus. Ga.. ;i. Macon Copeland Bros." Stock Co.. Ed. Copeland, mgr.: Franklin StiH-k Co., .Albert H. Grayblll, mgr.: Grahnme Stock Co., Ferdinand Grahaine, mgr.: 4- Savannah .3; Jacksonville, Fla.. 6; .Atlanta, Ft. Smith. Ark.. 10; Fayetteville 8-1.3. Cumberland, .Md., Dec. 2.3, Indef. Elyria. ().. 1-6. Graham Stork Co., Oscar Graham, mgr.: Tyler, • •onvlct ften. A. H. Womls. mgr.: Kans.as City, French Stuck Co., M. Buurgue, mgr.: Quebec, . Tex.. 1 6. Just a AVoman’s Way (Western). R I Rut Mo.. .Ii-Feb. 0: St. Ixmls 7-13. Can., imlef. Graustark (AA’estern). -A. G. Didamater, mgr.: bslge. mgr.: Texarkana. Tex.. 4; Shnweis.rt, Cariumter. Fr.inkie. Co.. Jere Gra.lv. mgr.; French Stock Co.. R. E. French, mgr.; Seat¬ Deg Moines, la.. 31 Feb. 3. La., 6; Monroe 7; Eldorado. Ark.. 1); AVarren Lawrence. Maas.. 10: Salem 8-1.3. tle, AA'ash., Imlef. Girls. Sam S. & I ShulaTt, Inc., mgrs.: 10; Monticello 11; Arkansas City 12. Green Cowlmy Girl (Kllroy ft Britton's), S. E. Lester, Fulton Sto.: Harr I andy Kid (Kllroy ft Britton’s): Worcester, Great Divide I Eastern i, Henry Aliller, mgr.: kins. W. A’a.. 1-.3; Fairmont 4-6. Maas.. 1-0; Boston 8-13. Chappell, mgr.: Bronson, Mich., 3; Coldwater I’ortsiiioulh. ().. I; .Newaik s Jane Evrv* (Eastern), Rowland A Clifford, ingra.. Choate Dramatic Co., Harry Choate, mgr.: Ma 4; Jackson 6; Mason 8. Grayce, Helen, Stock Co.. N. .Apiudl, mgr.: New‘Haven, Conn.. 1 .3: Hartford 4-6. ( comb. III.. 1 6. Faust (White’s), Olga Verne White, mgr.: En¬ Lancaster, Pa.. 16. Jack Straw with John Drew, Chaa. Frohman. ChUago Stoerdeen, S. D.. 3; Mitchell Holland. .Alildnsl, Edw. C. White, mgr.: New of Virginia. 4; Sioux Falls 5; Waterloo, la., 6; Des Moines York City, Jan. ’2.3. Indef. Ken osly. James. Players, Spitz. Xathanson A Slsve's Revenge. A. 11. Woort 4; VIeksburg. Miss., .3; Jaeksmi .’h ^ V. V.. 1-6: Hornell 8 l:l. 6; .Meridian s; Middle. .Ma.. I); .Moiilgoniery * (Southern): Beaumont, Tex., ^>*r**b. C. 10; Birmingham 11; Atlanta. Ga.. 12-i;t. Receiving daity all siihjectsXissiied by the Flaming Arrow (B). Lincoln J. Carter, mgr.: ^ham"'\Ia*^*-"'o Binning Parkersburg, AA’. A’a., 3; St. Alarya 4; Slsters- Licensed Manufacturers. Rest service and vllle ft. County Chairman. Marx S. Nathan, mgr.: Win From Sing Sing to Liberty. Chas. E. RIaney, K«n., 12. facilities in the Middle West. Prompt ship mgr.: St. Louis, Mo.. 16; Cleveland. U. Cowboy’s Girl: Grand Islam). Neb., 8. 7-i:f. nients. 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Xwenly-Eiilti Sf., GAUMONT CO., IMEW YORK CITY. 40 Ttie Billboar €l FEBRUARY 6, 1909.

I* Fk * I ILT ii.itidii.il uiiialdiir ('lKiiii|iii>u wall two uf tUc tUrif EARLE REYNOLDS’ LETTER. af being 80 far booked In advance In tbe South. AfinOT Kink INPWC ••vintH. ami would liavd taken tile atlier bad U ■Manager Cossitt opens bis roller rink for the spring seasi n on .Marcb Id, and aibla, “I bar* Aeeardlug ta llratlier Sliiiuians' letter frain - When It aeeiuiMl as if l.aiiiy bad tbe ijuarter iiad a most protltable season.” Kiigland. tbe eaiiiilry acrasa tbe pond is very mile raee sew(.d up, be liaik a bad fall at tbe iiiiieb skating crazy. Wbile there are iii..ny + J. T. FITZGERALD’S LETTER. I far earner ami loat Ida cbauee entirely to eteu (Jracie .Vyers bas some very pretty litbua, plaee. .-inks m>w aiH-ii abruad. tbe i|iiestiun la, buw alsait tbe salary far our Aniericau artists? If wbieb she is sending iMit tu tbe rinks. Tbe lit¬ (Cuutiniied fromfruiii pasepage 2d.) l.at Ilea*, tbe clever I'anadiau skater, was .lie Annrlcuii artist caa sign salisfaclury con tle Cbieugo 'Jiiveulle bas la-eii busy tbroiigliout VI .. . u.,,. » .1 V VI I II ii exiMTled to piisb I.aniy all tbe way. but tin .MaiiaKer Stutaon, <>f t'le N,-w .Mua c Hal r.ffanto Imy was not In tbe best of foiiu aim ts all well and goral. In the vaudeville I lln- rinks in Indiana fw the past uiontli. ims-tliif Kink, lias issued an invitation to all lu<-al ield tbe foreign tiiaiiagers olTer a big cut to with splendid success. ^i" 1 ““ didii t even make tilings InterestliiK far tin anialeiir skatiTs wbo have 4■nlertsl, or cuntem .Vtnerican artists. It lias iiroveii from many ^''ra rri ,V or ebaiiiplau. tbe New York skaters affordlni; mucb plateate enteringeiileriug tbe aneoilleune niile cbaiiipiansbipcliaiiipionsbip races letters received by me this wis-k, that the same .\llie Moore and Jiw .Mnncb have formed now emplu.ved relative to skaters. I xkating duo and are meeting with success. m'lri-.”'. oV'diioVinTn.' V’l'!r 'f'm'" <*f '•'« features of tbe evening enter purisihv of distuning tbe details of tbe contest. llitsb. tbe oin'-armeil skater ol .iiropeaii artists come here with double increasi' .11 salary. Why sboiild we Is- asked to cut if ir 1 s .^? -M l ltd i' “■ M.Hitr.al. AUlnaigb tniniis bis right arm. whicli I bave received many letters of recent date ^.Vrit, I Ihf L ^ r Li ‘ H ^ Kreatly Interfer.sl with bis work. Hush made n it 1 IS .1 e "f .'''■'‘'.1 "I."'; showing, and was grisded with wild time abroad. I say splendbl offers. Contracts 'T' IV' i. 'I' V i iiV'r .s' Ir'v Isi'io III,* ' ^ applause wlieii be won the Hist beat of tbe at tbe same figure w bieb is in vogue here In V >1"' I ^ I - i irj tst to utu. preliminary In clever style, aerica. We have the greatest skaters In Monal organization, a meeting wl I ic held next *•’ Arthurivii.iui Mess,11,ss, tbe1,1, ClevelamIvov.iBiiii boy.no.,, was e eouiniltte,| on admissions and ar (Jlasgow, Scotland, Jatiiiary 2.'i.—Tbe Canadinti in all tbrvs.tbris. events, but failed to place Inin an.vany |f Kiiro|s>Kiirois. has tbethe craze as reimrlsreiiorts say, they rangenients will be made by wbieb all the pris curlers have won six rink matebes at Croasmy- of tbe events. WhenM ben It was cotisideriMlcotistderiMl that vv-jnII have|,av,. to|„ have attraetions next season and skaters will Ik- Invited to ba e loir, Ueiifrewsblre. against tbe Scottish lads. Messl.-KH waswan |UttisliMttMl againstaKaliwt theThe creatn(Team of the ama-aiiia jj,,.1- .\nierlcanAiuerloan salariesNalarh-s shouldKhoiihl existexUt over there Ibelr name and address run wwkly in The Hlll- tbe curti.ig team that visitnl Canada six years teiireiir Kkaternskaters of the ejamtry.country. It WHKwas not exp^^^^expectisl tlie same rate asaa here. And any of the '"’■''■•I- Ibis will give the managers of ro er ago. 'Hie wore was Hi) to 52. that behe wouldi%uuhl In* able to make mucbmiieh of an im- artWfstisfs will,who go abr.aidahroad shouldKliould bavehave their concun- •''"kx »'»* «lxl> «• I«'>t /“‘I*'! ib j preanion.pression. A bad fall whenwlien thin^rsthings ImtktMlliHikisI prom-prom¬ truetnlets lM*f<»reIs fore sailing.haillnK- I’nderI nder imno elrcnmataneeacircumstances J"'''* «" -•Idx-rtunily of g.-lllng contestants for I Uiiitf, put lieKa eo over on aiHK’ula-siaa iila- ''••i‘b will k.-.-p the Interest _ alive Ill an exhibition one-niile roller skating race into the side of tile pit with territtc fis-ce. n, at tbe Kdgewater Kink, t'liicago, January 27. lion. .Managers Crawfor.l and Wilkins have the Promote the s|H.rt. All of tim professionals but luckily escapisl williotit serious injury, and maj.irity of the rinks al.roa.l and It will be to «l>o '‘'’■I' to 'x- repr.-s.-nled and ^-cv.iue a mem Allle .Misire d-feaUsI Jia- .Miincli, tbe cbauipiu:i was able to lake part Iti tbe tiiial evetil. of the Nortbwi-st, of .Minnea|M>lis. Time, 5:17 tbesi- managers that the American artists will *’''r, write tin- sin-n-tary at 1440 Uroadway at Cbatnpion l.atny Is witboiit doubt one of tlm .^i-isi-eiiri- employnieiit in laindon aii.l the provinces, once for particulars. 1-5. Hefore bis race wllli .MiincIi, Moore skated greatest skaters tliiit ever wore tbe stis-1 blades. a one-balf mile exhibition in 1::15'/^. He nsisl excellent Judgment in eviu-y event, took Thr.-e rink manag.-rs wbo want to run roller ❖ the corners with careful preeision. and on ^ tbe Tile IMynipla Kink. I.oiidon. under tbe man race nie<-ts. have written me for the addressea At dlasgow’, Sr-otland. tlie Canadian curlers siretebes showed a burst of s|ieed that simply ageineii <.f C. C. Crawford and Wilkins, wbo of the professional siss-d skaters the past two defeat.-d tbe Glasgow l•rovldenee players In a ‘ii^iid liini away from the other contiastants represent the Winslow Skate Company, have w.-i‘ks. If the address of the skaters were twelve rink match at (b-oss .MylofT, January 27. try as the.v might to keep the pac. arrangi-d with III.- News of l.ondou, for a big iirint.-d wis-kly, inanagi-rs could corresisind with Tile score was 211) to 1.52. In tbe first beat of tin- iiuarler-mile. lainiy carnival, February 111. Tbe Kveniug them dlr,s-|. ‘l want tbe address of every pro- ❖ witlnait being bard press.sj News of l.oiidou. Is promoting tbe carnival and fessional sis-ed skal.-r immediately. In America lad K(s-. tbe Canadian cTack. won the second |will i,|so pr.-seiit Hie iiitny cash prizes. Tbe Tile one mile roller handicap race run at will also present Hie many cash prizes. Tbe and Canada. heat of tb.i event, aial it lisikisl as If the final - iilympia. on this date, is exis-ct.d to Is- tax.sl Klv..|view Kink, Cbieag.i. We.lu<-s.lay' night, would Is- a battle betw.s-n tile old time rivals. apaclly and lb. Winslow Skate Coiuimiiy xtic Park Sipiare. Itisdou. which was sllglilly Jamiaiy 27lb. was won by Kred Tyrrell, from I.aniy tisik the lead at tbe very start of tbe s< ralch. John McDonald wass.-c.md and' 4>ank I * n,- .mir'I.'-r iidl.-'* 7n,r* with '‘i"'l‘ xbipp. d ..v.-r llv.- tln.iisaiid more of their hy fire Is again ninnlng as a roller tl.-iinessev wua ii,ir.i Ti..... •• ■is. ii„» niiai Heat ot tile ipiarter-iiille, anil with only rink skal.-s for lln- Hlympla. .M..n.iger Craw ri„L mh.i .loliii; fin.- business H.i.n.ss.y was third. rime, ...U fiat. l.*,, « r..,,.,. „.-ll In band by for.l exi-s-ts fully eigbi Iboiisan.l on the tl.K.r ‘ ' a margin of at least t.-n f.-et. Just as every at Ibis carnival. Tbe (irlz.-s fi>r tbe winners ari¬ .Mr. Kills Misire, of San Franels<-o, Cal., man IhmI.v was marking down Hie naiin- of I.aniy as as follows: Fifty pisiinls to th.- first, twenty- Dr. Sln-ppy. of .\lbaiiy, N. Y'.. who.owns and nianag.-s tin- I.ark Slre.-I Kink, has lucor|H>rat.-: one last wtH*k for the amali'iir skater, so writes Manager S. Water- realize what was ba|i|M-ning. I’liil Kearne.v, of B.'l.l, Kligland. c..mlng yi-ar. Mr. Fitzgeral.l is v.*ry InthusI Hie CoUseiim Kink. name It* I New York. 4nto the lead and won the v astic alMMit skating and bas Iss-n taking a “.Midge” Sliei-man, and from all reports, 1 giii-ss i- Prof. Demi-rs has ts-eii m.-.-ting with great sue- prominent part for many years for the promo he is the g.ssls. It sia-ms funny to me that * orbl's r.s-oril for tbe .iuarl.s- nille is li.-ld bv C'ss tbroiigliout the Wisconsin rinks. Tin- many Hon of Hie a|iort. Iberi- are so many cliamplons wbo can not get I ainy. tbe time ts-lng 4ii s.-.-on.Is fiat. ‘ Kiiroiic.in offers ibs-su't s.-em to eff.-ct the great 4. iiiyo.ie to race w-|tb. ami when It come to a 'I'lie first fiair mi-n in Hie fast.-st and Hi.- first skater. He has play.sl in Kngland. .\ustralla Till- Diin.-.lin Twins gave th.-lr first exblbplon championship ni.-. t iii.ait all of .air .ntries ar.- ,hre,- In Hie slow.-st beats .pialifi.sl for the final. an.I S<-nHi .\mi-rica an.I be knows tbe condi¬ on roll.-r skat.-s at tin- Kmpire Tbeatri-, I,onili>n, Co iiiHaa d of Chicago skaters. ( tilcago cer^ Tbe 1 wo mile ev.-nt was run in one li.-at. tions b.-tt.-r ill fori'ign coiintrii-s b.-tter than any last wi-ek. The llttb- la.lles, who are but six Ulnly has the siM-edy skal.-rs, and some of First Heat—I.amy w..ii: Kobsoti. on.'. X.-llli- Doiiegan. 11. C. Sluimons and Prof. y.'srs old. tiiaili- a gr.-at impr<-ssinn with tbe i..‘Ts ‘X‘'xl'l*TX »!11 ix-ot.aldy Is- acc»t U«m*. w<»n: (Jran^er. win. .-an r.-aliy Isiast of a g.-niiine International j f^vo-s|.-p 'inov.-m.-nts with |s-rf.-cl eas.- and n-piitation. .411 Ibr.s- have pla.vi-.l In Australia, I jfrgpy managers get next to Hi.-ms.lves and Isiok a And.-rson.Aml.-rs..n tblr.1third. Tin,.-Tim.- 41 5-55 .5 se.-omjs.sc-onds. America. In,Ha. S..uth Afrl.-a and all tlm f.-w of tb.s«. great ev.-nts. ii,.«,_KeHr..ev won: I.ot II,h- s.son,l: S.>utli Aini-rica. In.lia, South Afrii-a and all tbe I • u J Vi'‘il'r'^n'i • ii -I-■ coiintrl.-s of Kiir.fia- as w.-ll as In n.-arly every Kolison. tblr.1. lime 41 .1-;. s.-con,Is. state ,in N.irib .Ymerlca,\„,prlca Inclii.llnirInclii.llng CanadaCanada. " prof.-ssi.uial skatei^ work for sev- , fvt. Isviiis, Mo. Jan. 27. vaz). One 'mHo—FMile—Firstirst H.-at—Ib'isb.H.-at—Ibisb. won: Siitplien. ‘ J, "'""""'B » «na,ia. enty five dollars a w.s-k across the |H>nd. which I'.T I; . I xis-ond:s.s-on.l: Kearn.-y,Kearn.-y. third;thlr,l; Kobson.Kobson fisirth. 'Time. . . **’. , . . wb-n .spiiilly .llvid.sl liar.lly sm.sints to twenty 3l> Hear lUaiiehard: 1 have <’oniinen<‘ed train* 2:51 33-5. .Xili-labb-.Xilelal.b- D.-De X.irak is playing Ibis w.-.-kw.-ek I.Tlor ,i,,||.,rs a pl.-c.-, I think I will remain here wh.-n Itig for the figure cl.ampl..nsblps tola- h.-ld at ‘ 's.^-oniiS.-c.md Heat—IiSiny,il.-at-Iiam.v. wo-i; I,I.a>t Ibu-, sen.l; Dr. sli.-iipy.Sli.-iipy, .Ifof Hie l.ark .str.s-tStr.s-t Kink.Kink, Albany, , ^ , wm-k for m.vs.-lf alone, says Clev<- ami. Ohio, H-brnary 24 and 25, and I (Danger, tlilnl. Time. 2:.5!l 5 5 • till- ItriKiklyn prof.-ssor, and he had Just re- am .loitig fine. M.-.v.-rs was pb-asisl to h.-ar I’Inal Heal—I.amv. won: Itiis.-b. sts-.-nd: Hrang- .-.•Ivi-d a letter from I.ondim. If they want me. that 1 bad enterisl. .Mr. Mi-.v.-tz; of the Au.ll- er. third: I.ot Kcs-. f.sirlb. Time. 2:51 3.5. The Kl Keys are on tin- go all the time; sai-l In-. Hi.-y will pay me two linnilr.sl.” toriiini Ice Kink, is g.diig to b.dd a .Marathon Two Miles—One H.-at—I.amy. won; Hranger. nian.v rinks in tbe vicinity of Chicago have la-en ra.-e on skat.-s at his rink on F.-ln-iiary 3. which 8.-<-ond; Kearni-.v. tlilnl; IiOt Ko.-, fisirtb: .\nder I try ing to si-.-iir.- th.-lr o|H-n time an.l lb.-y will llroHier H. C. Slnimmis returns to America In aught to |ir.»ve very Inl.-r.-sHiig. 1 am going Time. rt:52 2-5. protiaidy play f.sir or five we.-ks th.-re .lu-fore lo work lip tbe memb.-rsbip here, as the skaters March. Th.- Prof.-ss.a- has pla.ve.! the string Tbe s.s'ond night’s ra.-ing at th.- championship I returning to Canada to i>p.-n up tbe siiring ndler lait oxer the circuit .m.-e, and then back again. ■in- getting the fevi-r wors.- than ever before, me.>t was a clean swis-p tor I.amy. He out skating. AlM.iit March in th.- majority of the anil I will I.-t you hear from m.- as to how 1 classisl all cont.-stants In th.- ev.-nts In th.- na¬ Canadian rinks will return t.> r.dlers again. g.-t along. Y'ours triilv, tional skating chanipionshi|is. He won easily, C. A. FiKY. Where Is Hia-tor De Silvia? Please write the Isith th.- half-mile and one-mile ev.-nts. an.l was Til.- Albany pa|>.‘rs say that .\d.-Ial.lc D.-Voror treasiin-r ot Tlie llillboard. Cincinnati. That not siittl.-l.-nll.v piish.sl to lir.-ak an.v r.s-or.l8. ak's lat'-st iinilaH.in is that of .love.iiiinor ili-|iartment of The ItllllKiard has a letter of .I'^i.o V r M \ ''‘.•■'■o’’*' V"'" "'■.fif "x'-'T-Harry Kaad. ofot Chicago, captured the twotwo- lliigh.'s on rollers. gr.-at Imiairtanc.- for you. Il.-ctor. There Is also u.i ^ , ’ " ' Jxn'ixrJ- 2fl. that „,ii,.mile pursuit race.rac,-. And.-rson. also of Chicag.i.Chb-ago. a lett.-r th.-re for Floyd Klley and The Sterlings, Manag.-r Stutson has dis-lde,! to re|M-ut the finlsbe.1 third In the mile an.l-a-half ri.-e. an.l w..ich Is of gn-at ini|iortanc<- and which y.ai affair, but on a more elala.rate s.-«Ie. The Kaad was s.s-..nd in Hi.- -|»s-lal mile handicap. .“"V’*'" muM g.-t .?.il,-k um.-s worn on this occasion w.-re pictures,,lie cl.amid.m of th.- W.-sf. was the ..n v I*''''- ford last ws-k. breaking all the ""'x» *'• ."Il'Vi.■’''''*'■’‘.‘‘’''1 *1" .-omia-tltor r. n,iining in Hie last lap of the r.-.-lcklnson,I>lckl of the Hliipoilrome Ice cwtiini.sl Skat.-rs. The next ev.-nt of Interest »he tanee. The I.awlor Chllilr.-n are .-ontlnually engageil - Kink. .Mlnnea|s.||s. writes .4llan Illanchxrd. hnn It the rink will be the wia-k of F.-liruar.v 1, Half MMile I'lnal—K. I.aniy, Saranac Lake, in tin- South and will shortly make a tour of orablc |ir,-sldent of Hu- 4V. S. A., tliat he is v.-ry when tin- amat.-ur champi.mship ,.f Cincinnati first- o'. It. Hiisi h. .Mirntreai;' s,-con.l: Joe Mil- the Northern rinks. much dlssHtlsfi.sl with the recent skating events will la- d.a-lded. lor the omliig we.-k. Prof. p.r. New York, third. Time 1 22 2 5 h.'Iil at his rink. Manager Dlrlilns.>n is not Ding has arranged for his military band. In ('ine-and-Dn.- ilalf Miles Final—Kainy,'first; W. .4Ianag.-r Cossit has clnsi-d bis rink at Kr.ick- liackward in saying that the skating public of *'* 'earners of waltzing an.l two Orang.-r, N,-w York. se.-ond: .4. C. H. .4nilerson. ville for a cHijile of months and will np.-n up Mlnni-aiHills and St. Paul do not warm up to the steifidiig on the rollers as mn.-b as isisslble. Chicago tlilnl. Time. 4:;{.5. again in Mar.-h for tbe sjiring season. The out- amati-iir men. wh.-n the Isiys go tint and loaf Mr 1tl«neh«ra ano.ir.Jl •.....-.I ... «. Two-Mil.-sIi.-r Pursuit—Harry.... r.,..-..n.i,. Kaad.ixnii.i. Chicago,iiiiiiik... first.ill r,. ,||Mird«M>r Icel.-C skatingSKatlllg hasOaS beenIlC.-n exceptionallyCXCCp gooil ,***»'!/ ‘'**^l\**** «*f ? this HcHsoii thnHigluait them* parts. I ****1 Tills racing J^^****^ , It' tlie cham,.l.ms^ nuU In ('leveranrT/h^^ ‘'he^'lastTap.' "-r.-ughoiit AHies.- parts racing In Kiiroiie end In America. There la one I""' "I'!'*;' will lie secur.sl at Sii.s-lal One-Mlle Ilandli-ar.—Arthur Hess. , , . „ ^ w,,. u 1 I II aw ’ plaee a time limit \ tMmds one or two laps of the pace. If thlt Hnnedin. of the ft’moiis Dunedin Trouia* of does not ch«K*k the loafing, pair them off and * ■ * * I world’s greatest cyclists, has iM^en a great ail CAMY RETAIKS AMATEUR ICE TITLE- world s greatest cyclists, has iM^en a great ad* events all pursuit n ees. Tlmn they I mirer of the papi-rpap«*r and haahas lontlost no time Id call*call to skate the entin* distance. SKATING CHAMPION WINS ALL BUT ONE C H Eckstein of Frederick Md '"B furclgni-rn’ aH.-ntloii to Ita neway col OF THE CHAMPIONSHIPS IN NATIONAL has purcha»»-d proi>erf.v adjoining the Frederick onina. EVENTS—FALL IN HALF-MILE PBOBABLT Fn-dertek. upon which he will I •S’ i Allan Blanchard aaya the figure akatlng cham nrpwTxrwTx tttiz nv a otx-xxt oxitv-vt. en-et a large auditorium and akatlng rink. It Manag.-r L. K. »'.>K8lt,'.•aslt, of th.- Br.K-kvllle RollerRollei (.loiiaiilp on lee for amateura. which la to tie ZIIIB. UZ A I, ^j,. Kckatein’a intention to form a atock Rink, played, duringring the paat aeaaon. every h.-I.I at (3eve1and thi-. year, la reeeDlng entrlea E.lmond lAm.v, of Saranac Lake, was the .-ompanv. and th.- building to be erected will he menil>er of the P. E. B.K. S. A. of Am.-rlea, with fr.au all over theHu- cl.- show at the I3.vaium Kink. January 2(1. at aullabl.- f.a- large gath.-ringa, bazara, falra, etc., the ex.-ciiHon of two ni.-nila-ra who did not have from SeatHe, Portlaiul. Vancouver. Salt Lake the first night'a championahip racea.' Tbe aa well aa a akatlng rink. ■ i the op|>urtunity- of vialting Panada on acount Pity an.l all over Pana.la. Duffy, tbe champion.

DUSTLESSFOR ROLLER RINKMin-SlIP FLOOR. Write for Book. A new era in Roller Skating. F* 1 RYAIV r^O Manufacturers DUSTLESS ANTI-SLIP 1. • • l.\ J. i-l.ix 50 J Hodges Building, DETROIT, MICH. FEBRUARY 6, 1909. Ttic Billt>oapcl l« ii. iiliiK In iibaiM- for tbi* year’s meet. DulTy tflde ehamploiishlp of I'lllH, There has her n I bn- «oii III my iirli*-* In-fore In the Hast, and ino rta-ogiiized meet for the I'.Mt, ehanipion-bip i • I ..Ii'i'li roll the iM-at puHteil man u|ioD the atitd irun so the title Is still in .Mimre's p.,sse-siou. : riiii ■ rn we lia»e in .\nierlea. lie la what one + »'.ii .I rail nearly iM-rfi-etlon when It eoniea to The roller race meet which was held at the cii' 'iia tlKurea on lee Jnat aa Kmal t.a you can |I.akeside Rink. Iluyton. I..st Tliursilay night, •Iraw Iheni with a iK-neil. The meet will have , O.T. Crawford’s Film Service was a very enthiislas.ie one. The mile match UiitHiinie'n. Itlanchard ami two or three other |race was won by Harry .Snyiler In handy fjshlo.i. • rl Jill.new amt it la aafe to say that whm-ver ,whll,. Poll Honlon, the Payluii cliampion. skated •. f|i, iH-st skater will receive the award. ,a lialf iiiih- ,.xlidilltoii in I Tlie uiatcli rece ♦ waa well contested: at the shot of the pistol. At New Orleans, La. A . .•iiiinittee was a|i|Hilnted last week In New .\iideisoii was the llrst off of the mark, hut who will Ko over the lee and roller |after two laps Snyder tisik Hie lead and held It n- .Ills. The Kastern press have no ottlelal to the end. winning by ten yards. .Anderson r. .'.is of the s|a'ed events. .Many records ; lliilslied seeoiid. while .Mepoiiald was almost nhhh were made years aKo are listed as well as Ilai iM-d. Snyder’s liiiie for the mile was ;i:Jl 2-5. Di.iiir whom the committer-s know for a iiosillve ‘ Not a Dumping Ground for Junk, but f;.c i were never in the riinniiiK as record bidd¬ er? The National t'bampion.-hip events will Ire SKATING RINK NOTES. '..I - .t.-risl and the time ami results frisn these a fully-equipped Film Exchange. ra..w hich w ere all held on otUclally-measiired Thp cold weather imt quite a crimp 'rack- will hr- recognized. , In the skating game In Canada the last few We can furnish a selection of from 12 to 18 Reels of ♦ weeks. At the lini»ertal Pink, Vancouver, P. .V ti'lettrain received this mornliiK. slates that *C., managisl by II. Kolh-r. the place was -FIRST RUN FILM- It will ls‘ a long time Is-fore Allie Moore's roller 'eogii letely eliwed from Jaiuisr.v 11 to 15. the rei'ords will ls> Is-aten during the early moruiiiKs weather tielng exceedingly cold during that wiili Ine Waterhury or lugersoll stop watches. lime. The rink was reois-neil on the ItJth, how¬ per week from the following manufacturers: .>»..ii' .s.e shoii.d go iHit for some more early 'ever. and a fancy dress carnival given, whleb iiioiiiiiig trials on the Ire. Sam has been starter Iproved a big siieeess. .Manager Holler also had American Mutoscope and Edison Mfij. Co. mil tinier in all the local races around the a three mile race on January 22. and will put Mein isdltan district and Sam has given him¬ on an olistaele race on F'eliriiary 3. Manager Biojrraph Co. Essanay C(». self ami his Isiy many world's records In the Holler will play exliihllion skaters In the near record hooks and annuals. No record should be future, and is now completing lioukings. Gaumont Co. Kalem Co. allowed unless made in coropetltlun and at a Mr. Home,* Oentlc. floor mAiiat and exclaim,si: ••Yon the iriiiimlng cliampionship calibre. are Hie long-lost Fluffy R, ttles, come with me ♦ to thi^ iMix-idltee.” received a reward of ♦-■i.isi. The ••F^liiff.v R lilies Hunt.” was on Tu •silay. A Letter to us Today will enable you Hew sImiui Kisiney I'eters, of St. lasiis: Frank Friilav and Saturday ii'ghts. and was the means B. vcoi' and the new comer. I'iona. the Itorando of attraeting large crowds. •f til.- sp.-ssi skaters? 'Ibese Irnys are racing •.* to Better your Film Service. V every wm-k along with ten to tlfteen others The t’-vlls'uni Rink. New C'stle. fhioiigliisit I’eiiiisy lr..ni j. They are meeting Inti.. iin»l»T th«* in:in'iK<‘ni»'Dt of Mr<'srR. men ill actual contests. A match between .Moire \. II. \V inl iin«l Paul Jamison. U HnJo>in}f and liny of these Isiys would be wortU going K|)l('lhtltl TIiIr N 01M» of tho •eiiii' .1.stance to si-e. They are the greatest im- tinkt III tho Sratv. of haniNtimi* proii.l skaters over last season you ever saw. 3 ml iinpri»vt‘im*ntK. Tho Rkatlnj? tioor. ♦ iiiraKtirlnir ."»<»%pal ft*ft. N Invarlibly occup!»M| 0. T. CRAWFORD FILM EXCHANGE CO. l»y m» than PNI oonfiI«>R. Tho H4*atInR ci- SHUaERi’S TnEATRE, NEW ORLEANS. LA. The New York State rinks are holding their naolfy of U **all In’* on |‘oU> nlirlitR. The own ami still enjoying prodtable business. All Im1i'*na Polo !««»: Kamen holtl forth there ev¬ the I*. K. It. S. A. acts are contiuu illy en¬ ery WiMlnemlay nljfht. gaged on this circuit every week. + ManaKvr Bell, ving Com¬ low I., aem-pi the nomination for governor, next their .Ami^rlcan Roller Skating Rink. Olympia. term rhe .New Kiigland pa|>ers have Ins-n de I.ondon. .A carnival of the sort Is new to the pany has gone out of the vending machine business on a quite a little H|»are in bouatliig bla oatue Prillshers. snd Messrs. Crswfnrd snil F. .A for th. nominal ion. Col. Winslow has to-eu ac number of railroads formerly operated by them, we have Wilkins hsve ever.v n'ason to believe that It will »l'e ill |s>lii|.s in the .New Kngland Slate for prove a success. .or sale gum A'ending machines, weighing scales and name¬ rr*'!' i"**"’**»'' he has never accepteil any poll- tltal oflice. lie is very much interesti-d In the Manaff, r John .A. Gleason closed his plate machlne.s, which can be made up in sets or sections isdiileal situation in the state. I’ei'rless Pink. Pn'tsToonlh. O.. .Is'ns-.T ‘*3 snd he snd liN assistant. Owen Bnrkh.srt. wlU for operation in any town, or will sell our machines singly. go on the vaintevllle stage. Roth are splendid \A'e will also be plea.sed to enter negotiations looking to the AL. FLATH'S LETTER. skst, rs. amt Burkhart claims to be the champion barn dance skater of the world. conijiUte transfer of all the present railroad vending ma¬ M<>enlng of a vainleTllle th'*atre In Winchester. Company. gin .'f one fool. b)-fore a large crowd. The ills- Kv.. Ill the hii'htlng formerly occnplevt by the fance was skated In .1:17 I .V Hefore going In .Audit,I'liim Skating Pink Conmanv. The l>ook- the match. .Misire skattsi a half mile exhibition ings will come from the Oua Sun Exchange. mI,’ "If 1* ‘he Kdgewater track, the The American Rsvller Rink Supwlv noie Is-Ing 11.5. Tijp contest was handled oj -vl. Flalb. Co., of Sandiisk.T. O.. has placed on the market what is known as the None Such Powder. This |w>wrter is for rink floors espeelall.v—for the HUMPHREY ADVERTISIHG GO., Monon Bldg., CHICAGO. | .tllle Misire and Joe .Munch were bllleil to pn'ventlon of slipping, and other us»*s. Tm I * ■* Joliet. Satunlay night, ini- Is the seve rink this reason. and White. Is now appi’sring at the leading + rinks In the Central States with Turner, the well kis'wn skater, and the act la acorlng a Alii.- Moore and Joe Munch will leave for I ntsioirg. .Monday, where they are to eomiiete pronounced aneeess. in Iiie ell mploiishlp contests that are to he belli The Gardens Rink, at Pittsburg. Pa.. l^llLLERQROS.’r NEW! St K\,s.«ltlon Kink at that place. From the will close earlier this winter than usual. Sat- ORIGINAL! way MiH.re has tni-n moving lately he abould iirilsv night, February t1. Is the date act for give a gisKl aeconnt of himself. After .Moore closing. Something that will Interest the Theatrical Pro¬ m«it"i^"'r * ”■ •’'‘•’‘hiirg meet, he will be In The Mt. A’ernon Skatlnc Rink, at Mt. C. L* i I''»"nie of the matches that have fession. Felt Applique and Fmbroidered Banners. '"•en hurled at him. Vernon. ()., will be closed for the season on Feb¬ + ruary 10. __ ®l^^nch| The most appropriate and most attractive Novelty •‘'■'■khiim. In a letter to At. Flsth. for Minstrel Shows, Wild AVest and Tent Shows. ‘ •“ “••*«'» Ante Moore or '‘'^••'•r. In a match race In Will add greatly to the Grandeur of your Parade. .nil . also atatev! that he was ORGANS Write for Catalogue. Our Specialties: Fmbroid¬ and did not rare j Wild West ws.'^’.i taci-s as long as the money For MERRY-OO nOCNnS. SH.VTINC, RINKS. ered Costumes. Trunks, Table Covers, Chair Cov¬ nil, ill After the I'lttsbiirg rsces have tieen TENT SIIOW.S. KTC. .A few imslliira size re ron lllaekhiiru Intends to start Weat. i'nire«trnin«*nt». Miwolnll.r Clnrlnnl*. Alt,,-* h'sv., 'f'”'' «n Inten-stliig contest as ten tesms 'I'minlionn*. Pnrlli^m* dihI Trn|i Orniniii.T; BALTIMORE, MD. We.i l."**iri’'*'i *" *«nctloni.,l by the I iH.v PcIN. A«'lr,->» K. C. JONES, It iu,liuii»tvr. A favorite for years. The City’s ■iiiiUr .1 Asaoi latlon amt Is to be held 177' K. ."ith St.. Oww,go. N. A. The Newport of the South. On the "I'ler the dlr.NHhm of Al. riath. Chc.*vapeake. Surf Bathing. Pand ideal picnic resort. Boating. Pathing, •I* Conceits. A city in It.self. Catering Dancing, Vaudeville, Band Concerts, wiiV I.*'",!** "''nl * challenge to T.. P. Cope. only to the be?t. Ha.seball. Tennis. i',‘* for a match race with wli.T. Flalh Is not anxious as to ('oncos.-ionaires have always fou nd these places real money makers, to J... *'» hot Is anxious rth while to offer have an exceptional he h. '‘"‘‘in-on skate any amateur who thinks STREETMEN Cp-to-date people with something wo n- ha. a show with him. A handy, conrenient knife tharpener. that Ilea opportunity awaiting them. Hemem ber, Baltimore and its suburbs offer flat in Text pocket. A eure leller, entirely new. vou nearly a million poivuration. We want the best; if you have it write ECTRIC CO., 1003 Continental Trust racl In the near future, a match $8.78 a groza—150C?, PHOFIT FOR TOD.. Sam¬ at once. UNITED RAILWAYS & EL lisvlilil’ n'''''? Moore. Illaekbiirn. Stoutents-rg. Company Building. Baltimore, Md. the f..." ’ Paeon w ill ts- brought atiout as ple by mail for 6c. H A. DODGE, 877 ConUt 'irai.i.ToH’’'' «l'-'‘ I5lh Street, New York City, New York. M K>r<> and be, for that reason. Is the bona- ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED. 42 Billl^oard FEBRUARY 6, 1909.

an of the Hour (Western), Brady A Grismer, Ruber. Katherine, StcMk Co., Ed. Flske, mgr. ROUTES. mgrs.; New Orleans. La.. :il-Feb. 0. Auburn. -N. Y.. Dee. 21, 1 idef. Opera Chairs, Felding and au of till- Hour (.Miillaud), Brady A Grismer, Royal SliMk Co.: Everett, Wash., Indef. (Coiitiiiui'tl from page 39.) mgrs.; Spartanburg, .s. C., .3; Charlotte, N. C., Royal Slave (Clarence Beiiiiett'a), Gtai. 11 4; Goldsboro 12. Biibb, iiigr.: West Point. Neb.. 3; Ibalge 4 Portable Chairs, DRAMATIC .Moute Crlato (Conrail's), Win. Lemie, mgr.; SerHiiier .3; Huo|a*r B; N. Bend 8; Stroms Greenville, Miss., ;{; liiillaiiola 4; Winona 5; burg 9: .\uroru Id; Giblaju 11; Uvertoii 12 Kaaaa, with Mrs. I.pslle Cart.-r: .\<« York Columbus B Macon 11. Cozad 13. City, .Isn. IS Imlof. .Moigan Stwk Co., J. Doug ilorgan. mgr.: Wa- RolM*ris, I lorence, John Cort, mgr.: Los Angeles Settees, etc. Knlckprlxiokpr Stock Co.. Cbas. A. Clark, mgr.; terbs., la.. 1 13. Cal., :H-Feb. B; Provo, L'tah, 9; Ogden Id, Grcenshurg. I'a.. I B; Altiaina S V2. Mrs. Wlgga of the Cabbage Datch. Llebler A Salt Lake City II 1.3. Kentuckian The, with Hal Ueld, Wm. K, Sparka Co., mgis.; Los Angides. Cal.. 1(1. Rosa r XI a son SiiM-k Co., D. C. Roaar, mgr.: mgr.: Nashville, Teuii., IB; l.uuisville, Ky., allory, Clifton. S. A. Arnold, mgr.: .YIma, Dovvagiae, Xlieh., l-B; Valiiaraiso, Ind., 8- S 13. .Mich., 3; luuia 4; Beldlng 5; Holland B; Mua- 1.3. Keiiiicdy, James. Spitz, Nathanson & Naaoo, kegon 7. Rocky Xloiintain Express (Eastern), Klimt A mgrs.: Iteaver I'alU, I'a.. l-B: .Vkroii. (».. s IJ. .Mibired A Roiiclere, Harry Rouclere. mgr.: Gazzolo .Viiiiise. Co., plops.; L. E. Pond, mgr.: LACKAYE, WILLIAM: See The Bat Riverbead, L. L. N. Y'., 3; JelTerson 4; Hunt¬ Toronto. Out., l-(i; Buffalo, X. Y’.. 8-13. tie. ington !>; Gb'n Cove B; .Morristown, N. J.. 8. Rivals. The. with Joseph and Win. W. Jefferson, Morrison, Rosalad, XL J. Knill. mgr.: South Mc- S. W. Donalds, iiigr.: Jackson. .Miss., 3; Don LORIMER, WRIGHT; See The Shep Alester, Okla., 3; Muskogee 4; Vinita 0; Gibson 4; .Natchez .3; Italou Rouge, La.. B. herd King. Tulsa 6; Oklalnrma City 7. Ri|i Van Winkle, with Thomas Jefferson, Win rUE A. U. ANDREWS CO. Lois Tiieatre Stock Co.: Seattle, Wash., Aiig. Murphy, Tim, Harry Sweatnam, mgr.: Omaha, L. Xlalley, uigr.; Oakland, CuL, 31 Feb. 3 74-176 Wabash Avanua, CMICAQO. 9, IlKlef. Neb., 1-3. Stockton 4; Saerauieiitu 5 B; Sail Jose 7: M6I Broadway. NEW YORK. t.ycelim Theatre Stlls, IniL, 13. 11; Redlands 12; Riverside 13. Wayne, Ind., Nov. 3ti, liidef. Mc.Vullfre Stock Co., Jere Mc-Yullffe, mgr.: St. Lyric .St(K-k Co., Ceo. Ilerry, mgr..: Ft. John. N. B. Can.. 2.'( Feb. B. Lyric StiM-k Co., W. W. Wlttlg, mgr.: Mlnnea- .Man from Home (Westerni; MattiMui. Ill., 3; |e)lls. Mltm., Sept. 21, Indef. Richmond, Ind., 13. Lyric StOT'k Co., J. V. M<-Stea. mgr.; New Or asoii-Newcomb Stock Co., Dick Mason, and Harry Newcomb, mgrs.: Camden, S. C., 1-8; FILM EXCHANGES! leans. La., Aug. 2:1. indef. Dillon 8 L’t. ‘‘Fabius Henrion” I..atimore Leigh SIat Lion and the .Mouse (It), Henry It. Harris, mgr.; arrled for Money; Terre Haute. Ind., 8. Denver, C(do.. I B; Trinidad 7; .\murlllo, Tex.. rs. Temple’s Telegram (Southern I: Tavlor, Iheiii with a preparation. We take out the Tex., 8. Only 8; Wichita Falls 9; Ft. Worth lB-11; Dallas soralchca. Send ua a aample reel to renovat.— 12 13. V Dixie Girl; Trenton, N. J.. 1-3. Lion ami the Mouse (C), Henry R. Harris, mgr.: .Millloiiaire and the Dolieeman’s Wife. .\. H. price, two dollars. Danville, III., 3; I'lhana 4; Mattoon 8; I'a Wofcds, mirr.: Brooklyn. N. Y'., 1 B; New Y'ork Noiseless diicah. Ky., 12. City. 8 13. Lena Itivera. Itiirton Nixon, mgr.: Norfolk. Va.. MANHAHAN FILM RENOVATING CO. 1-6; Hichtm.ml *<.13. NETHERSOLE, OLGA: See the Life of an Actress, Aubrey MIttenthal, luc. Writing on the Wall. Carbons 664 Sixth Avenue, New York. mgr.; Otta'wa, Ont., I B; .Montreal, Can., s.13 NILLSON, CARLOTTA: See This Ia>ve Watcin . with Itilly Itnrke, Chas. Froh Woman and This Man. man, mgr.; Itoslon. Mass., 1-13. National Francals St«M*k Co., Daiil Car.eneuve, on A. C. Lady Frmlerlck, with Kthel Itarrymore, Chas. mgr.. Montreal. Can.. Aug. 17. indef. Fnihmaii, mgr.: Rrmiklyti. N. Y.. l-B. Neill. Janies. Stock Co.; Wliiiiliieg, .Man.. Can. SHOOTIKc (rtLLtR'^**=5S Lily and the I’rince, Frank Holland, mgr, _ Indef. Write for samples and our list of Brenham, Tex., 3; Taylor 4; Corsicana ; Ft. Worth B. Nielson, Marie. Co., Homer E. Gillio. mgr,; Na¬ Film Exchanges. ■^Novelty Bau-Racks lama Rivers, Burton Nixon, mgr.; Hutchinson. cogdoches. Tex., 3: Lufkin 4; Jacksonville 5; Kan., B. Dalesllne B: Crockett !•: Tyler 9. SOLE IMPORTERS „ Send for our Circulars Lyceum Comedy Co., A. S. Kvabs, migr.: Winter National Stock Co.: Llano, Tex., l-B; Fredericks r Dark, Fla., l-B. burg 7-13. North Bros.* Comedians, I). H. Hadermann, DIAMOND NOVELTY CO. MACK, ANDREW: Se« Sergeant mgr.: Chippewa Falls, WIs., l-B: Winona Syracuse. N. Y. Devil McCare. Minn. 8 13. Edward E. Cary Co., Inc MANN, LOUIS: See the Man Who OLCOTT, CHAUNCEY: See Ragged Stood Still. Robin. 69-61 Paik Place, N. Y. Orpheiim Stock Co.. Grant Laferty. mgr.: Phi¬ MARLOWE, JULIA: See The Goddess ladelphia, Da., Sept. 12. Indef. of Reason. Our Own Stock Co., M. E. Rice, mgr.: Ft. Wavne. Did.. Sept 7. Indef. MASON, JOHN See the Witching Osterman. Kathryn. In The Night of the Play, Hour. method*. XL Osterman. mgr.; Ganmoiiue. Ont.. .3: YOU NEVER WILL picture*, •ceae* of pUt*. setor*. set- MELVILLE, ROSE: See Sis Hop¬ Kingston 4: Belleville .*>: Peterhoro 6; Lind¬ rssse*. who hsvs beounie efficient throufh my mail course. Free say 8; Orillia 9; XHdIand 10; Barrie 11; Col- mrtrT- WcNmI •! ArtUc, tl4 Audllwriuw Chtcut* kins. llngwoml 12; St. Catherines 13. MANTELL. ROBERT (Repertoire) On Trial for His Life, A. H. Woods, mgr.: Wm. A. Brady, mgr.: Rochester, N Omaha, Neb., 1-3; Des XIolnea, la.. 4 B. O’Hara, Flske, Chas. E. Blanev, mgr.; Chicago. STOPURKICKEN Y., 1-6; Buffalo 8-13. HI.. l-B. Wanted Position McRae. Henry, Stock Co.: Tacoma, Wash. Old Arkansaw; Bartley, Neb., 3; Holbrook 4; Until you use the Indef Alma ,*1. Man from Home, with Wm. Hodge, Llebler A Our New XHnIster, Joe. Conyers, mgr.: Philadel¬ Film Service of the Co., mgrs.. New York City, Aug. 17, Indef phia. Da.. I B. By Japanese Young Man Orpheum Stock Co., Edward Doyle, mgr.; Bloom¬ Manhattan Stock Co., Jack I’arsona, mgr. FimI lu tlrst-cbiss Xliislcal Show. (’an a|M>ak and lay, O., Indet. ington. Ind., 1-B. On Trial for His Life, A. H. Woods, mgr.: write English. Atm la to learn show biisloeaa. Marlowe Sto»'k Co., Chas. B. Marvin, mgr. STANDARD FILM EXCHANGE Ready for work auy time after Fi*b. 8. Address Chicago. III., Aug. 31. Indef. Omaha. Neb.. 2-3: Des Xloines. la., 4 8; Pe¬ oria, HI.. 7-10: Springfield 11-13. NA.NGO. Geu Del., New York City. Melting Dot. with Walker Whiteside, Llebler A Co., mgrs.: Chicago, Ill., Dec. B. Indef. Pahst German Stock Co.: XHlwaukee. WIs., 79 Dearborn St., Chicago, III. Sept. 21, Indef. Metro(iolitMn Stock Co., Ellsworth A Jordon IMPORFANT. Dalge, Mable, Stock Co.: Jacksonville, Fla., mgrs., Oklahoma City, Okla., Jan. 24, indef. Jan. IB, Indef. Only latest and best films. FOR MOVING DIDTHRE MEN. Entirely new Mary Jane's Da with llenry E. Dlxey, Henry Daiitages’ Moek Co.. Arthur C. Xtackley, mgr.: lev lee to exliibit moving |iletures. No teat or W. Savage, mgr.: Bnmklyn, N. 1-0 We sell all makes of machines. Seattle. Wash.. Aug. 9. Indef. heavy h.aggage r>*i|uirei> man, mgr.: Lansing, XHch., l-B; Jackson 8 Organ Factory 34 144 LA SALLE ST ILL Hadley, mgr.: Daterson, N. J., 1-3: Morrl 13. town 4; Dort Chi-ster, N. Y'.. 5; Danbury Polly of the Clrc». with XIabel Taliaferro. Fred Conn., B: Worcester. Mass., 7-13. eric Thomiison. mgr.: Portland, .Me., 1-3: Sa¬ NEW ORGINS WANTED Montana (Westerni, Harry D. Carey, prop lem. XIass.. 4; Worcester .3; Northampton B. Tuning and Repairing • Hopp Hadley, mgr.; Carroll, la.. 4; Ft. Doilg Dolly of the Circus, with Edith Taliaferro. Fri'd- S«»of>nt! hand Ticket ChfFppcr, alao Elf*ctrlc Thfin 5; Missouri Y'alley B; Council RliilTs 7; Dlatt •Tlc Thompson, mgr.: Atlanta. Ga.. 3 B; Au ALEX CHRIST.MAN ograpli. .MiiKt Im* hi K<* useful: no fancy salaries Missouri Girl (Fred Raymond’s Western), Merb Dald In Full (Coast). Wagenhals A Kemper, lot K St mb Htreet. H. Norton, mgr.; Victoria. Tex., 3: El Cainpo mgrs.: Meniidils, Tenu.. .3-(!; Hot Sjirlngs money sure; stale nil first h'ller. ItilRERT C'. EBERHARD SCHNEIDER, NEW voKK CITI 4: Wharton 5; Bay ICty C; Humble 8; Dart Ark.. 8-9; Little Risk 10-11; Ft. Smith 12; FDNTINEI.I.E. Doidar ItInIT, .Mu. Arthur 9. XlcAIester. (IkI.i.. 1.3. Maxam A Sights’ Comedians, ,!. W. Sights, mgr. Dald ill Full (Westerni. Wagenhals A Kemiier. PARTNER WANTED—or sell right out. Ila.v Grand I'orks, X. 1)., 1 .Y; .\neta S 13. mgrs,; Grinnell. la.. .3: (Kkaloosa 4; Ottiiniwa View It'-aih Dark. Lieei)s<>d Hotel iiii<| Ri*sla ORGA.NS Myrkle Harder Stoclj Co.. Myrkle Harder .\m .3: Washington B: Risk Island, III., 7;Frisuiort runt liieluib-d; riegant llnlhiug lleneh. f.'I.INH) Co., Inc., mgrs.: Lihviston. Me., 1-0; Dortland 8: Janesville, WIs.. 1). (Ipoi)..XIr l>aiif*i-ig Davlli,,'); no o,>,>uaitiuii vvhal JOHN auino a toa. - ire .art Row, a.«. 8 1.3. Dald in Full (.Ytlantic Co.i. Wagenhals A Kern evi-i : o|a.|i Sill).lays; lol g b*HM*; I'leelrle light anil McDonald Stock Co. (No. 1). G. W. McDonald tier, mgrs.: Y’oungstown. (>.. 3: Alliance 4 lower, 2’_.e p**r Kilowatt; best of stieet-i-ar S) mgr.: Hobart. Okla., l-B; Maneuni 8-13. Canto*) 3; XIassillon 0; Akron 8; Lorain 9; McDonald Stock Co. (No. "Ji. I'lrl McDonald Norwalk 10: Sandusky 11. lee: )%of a million to il.avv from; lilg siieeess Iasi mgr.: Lafayette, La., 31-Feb. )); Washingt Pair of CiMiiitry Kbl«. ('. Jay Smith, mgr.: Leb¬ M*a>‘i«i I'tirly vvitli amusemi’iit *gow 4: Franklin .3; Bowl¬ Montana Limited (Easti-rn). Klimt A Gazrol ing Green (!. a cbiiuei* uf a lifotiiix*. .\|i'ily ADOLPHUS Write for i>rlcr a on Tex a tine Herb Reniedlea. Amuse. Co., props.; L. D. Ellsmorth. mgr. Dliantoni Detective, Rowland A Clifford, mgrs.: BUSCH, Mgr. Bay View Beach Park, P, 0. Blai- They will liilereat you. TE.\ A TINE REM Montri'al. Can.. I-O; Toronto. Ont.. 8-13. Dlilladelpli!a. Da., l-d. dell. N. Y. Mrs. Temple’s Telegram, with Lavinia Shannon Driricf* of Swindlers. \. H. Womls, mgr.: Chica¬ EDY ('•)., :I2I 3‘2.3 XHII 81., Ciiielnnatl, Ohio. go. HI.. 24 Feb. 1.3. Chas. H. Small and Thos. Hall, mgrs.; Aii|d ('at-ilogiiti ( f ' an4 Ama ton. WIs., 3: Oshkosh 4; Fond dil Lac 5; Ma Deer Gynt. with Louis James, XVallace Xliinro, ipMir ^ia.^R. Kket«h«R nohniUfAS son B: La Crosse 7: .kllM-rt Lea. Minn., It mgr.; liiibith. XHnn.. IB. N. K'-ct 'tinna. M ^Ici :::: FOR SALE :::: Northfleld 11: Owatonna 12: Mankato 13. PLAYS up dtn vtr , m nt KKKK Man who Stmal .Still, with Lmils Mann. Wm. ROBSON, ELEANOR: See the Davwn A FI IZtiFKXl I) Ann StiHHi. aNiw York Ilarlmr Shop and Dool Riauii; f'JOO a month iilsiv,* ex)H*iim*H, E'. DODNA, Lyons, Iowa. Brady, mgr.: Cincinnati, ()., l-B; Columbus of a To-Morrov8(. 9: Springfield 10; Dayton II; Ix'xingtun RUSSELL, ANNIE: See the Stronger —SOLD EVERYWHERE— Ky., 12; Owensboro 13. Sex. SLOT MACHINES -New XHIIs Ib-weya 6:{.3.0(i Man of the Hour (Central). Brady A Grismer RUSSELL, LILLIAN: See Wildfire . ! make uf .liiilges, $11.(HI; Elks, $1.3.(KI: Elxehaiigea, $18.00 mgrs.: Chicago. HI.. 31-Feb. 29. I’eaiiuls, $4.00, iithera, one half the cost. 1 Man of the Hour (New England), Brady A GrI Ri'nlfrow’s Jolly Dtithlinders, J. N. Ri*nlfr( make llie Dill Giuii lliaehllie. J. R. KELLY mer. mgrs.: Taunton, .Mass., 3; Brockton 4 6. mgr.: Hiatston. Ti*\., Dec. 20, Indef. ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED. l.3::7 N. Sixth St.. Dhiladelphta, Da. FEBRUARY 6, 1909. Billt>oai*cl 43

K , ■ t.. Csllfornla. Mock Sn.ill«ater 7. Atlanta, Ga., 4 (1. Released. Feb. lit: K. I ■ ClilcMBO. Ill., 1-0. ro.itiiaker s Dream. Wm. C. Cu.*liman. mgr.: ^ fi.iir .1 I p. will* .Maclyn Arhiickle. Klaw & Er- Y Inita, (*kla., 3: Coffi-yvllie, Kan*,, 4' Caney Iji'i''-r injsrH.; St. l.ouia. Mo., Sl-Kt-b. 13. 5; Bartlesville. (*kla.. tl. * i K ti;"'! Kohln. with Chauiiccy Oli-ott. Auvustua Test. The. with Blanche Walsh, A. 11 W.hhIs AUNT EMMY’S mcr.: llrooklyn. N. Y., 10. mgr.: Hot Springs. Ark.. 3; Pine Bluff 4; Lit- t;irl. with .Marie Doro. Chaa. Proliman, tie R(s-_k 5; Ft. Smith «. ll■.;r. Trenton. N. J.. 4; .\tlantlc City .VO. Turner, Clara. Co.. Ira N. Jackson, mgr.; New It k'M "f Wav. with (Jiiy StamlUiK ami Theodore laimlon. Conn.. 1 6; .MIditletown 8-13. ; SCRAP-BOOK U.'-.Tta. klaw & IS-lanRer. lugra.: Tulaa. This Woman and This .Man. with Carloita Nlll rhIliIboiH) tlnyR. tlayt*. ].or^*s ciK'a.. 3; Mnskoftee 4; Mi'Aleater 5; Guthrie son: Philadelphia, Pa., 2.'i-Fel). 6. * j tok«'n. Tht* hHp|)U*»t tiny. S<*rr<>w. .i Wlehlta. Kaua.. II. Traitor. The: Palestine. Tex.. 3. I TIm* n**xt tixirninv. f<»r kliwl- It .May: Toronto, tint., 10. Under Southern Skies t Westerni. Harry I8s-I aiitt pHtif^nct*. WliNt Jack «iiKwt»r. Jurk Bon 4; Miiurle 5; Ft. Wayne tl; Auburn 8; to th*» HIrh the Family. Angola 9; KalaniaziHi, .Mich., 10; Duwaglac I OIT to ftixl Kinin.v. Th** Inst STAHL, ROSE: See the Chorus Lady. II; Benton IlarlMir 12. t'liHptor. A iDotft iM'Hiitlfnl picture, STANDING. GUY, & THEODORE Under Southern Skies lE.isterni. Harry Dwl I full of Rf'iitinirnt anti artloti. P.trker. proii. A mgr.; .Montreal, Can.. 1-6 LENGTH. 865 FEET. ROBERTS: See the Right Way. Sherbrooke 8; NeW|M.rt, Vt., 9; St. Johns- ! STARR, FRANCES: See the Easiest bbry 10; .Montpi-ller II; Barre 12; Burlington Way. SOTHERN, E. H. (Repertoire), Sam Under Southern Skies (Centralt. Harry D. A mgr.; Holton. Kan.. 4: Leav ; S. & Lee Shubert, Inc., mgrs.: Port¬ enworth 5; Dea Moiiu-s. la., tl: .MarsImUtown I land, Ore., 4-6. 7; FIdora 8; Griimell 9: .Newton 10; Knox ' •>llll''■n. with Wm. tilllette, Chaa. Krohtuan, vllle II; Ottumwa 12: Clinton 13 THE BLIND oiitr.: New Yi>rk City. liet. 11*. Imlef. Unbinken Road, with Bertha Kallcb, Harrison a.'liiian Stock Co.: Hamilton, Ont., Sept. 21, Grey Fiske, mgr.: Washington. D. C.. 8-13 Uncle Tom’* Cabin (Stetson’s W.-sternt, Win. ln. I.f. Kibble, mgr.: Robinson. III.. 3; Vlmu-mie*. •.liilinian Mi-GIll Stock Co.: New Haven, Conn., Equipped with Improved Fire Maga¬ MUSICIAN Ind.. 4: Evansville 5 6; Ja*is r 7: RedfonI 8; Ian. i'>, iniicf. Shelliyvllle 9; Greensbnrg lo; Greeiiliebl II; zines, Automatic Fire Shutter and Evening. .Alornlng. ’’AVhere Is my ai.|rlc.v. jcaale. Stork Co.: Siatkane. Waah., Richmond 12; Muncle l::. little girl?” A cine. Found and .Vni:. 10. Inilcf. Un.-le Tom'a Cabin. Allmoii Rn,*.. mgrs : Mt. Automatic Fire Shield (Lsbln's Patent). lost forever. Six w-eeks later. STa'iilaril Theatre Sto<-k Co.. Kreil Harry, mur.: Jewett, I’a.. 3; Eldred 4; Port Alleganey 5: irnIDsl. An excellent dramatic sub¬ l'hilap.; Harry 6. Electrio Lamp. Complete with every¬ i Jarkaon. ni|rr.: Rrooklyn, N. Y’., 1-6; Phlla- Under the Harvest Moon: Cedar Rapids, la.. 7. WILLIE’S W ATER li-Iphla. I’a., 8 1.3. Under Two l-3ags: Irnntoii. (*.. !i. thing seen in the cut, includ-ng pol SiH»>ner. Cecil. Chaa. E. Hlaney, mgr.: Mi-mpbla. Valencia Stock Co.: San Francisco. Cal., S<-pt. Term.. 1 1.3. 12. Indef. ished carrying care for mechanism, Savage King. I..eComte & Kleaher. mgr*.: Vlcka- Vampire, The, Sam S. A Lee Shubert. Iiii*,, together with Adjustable Bicycle SPRINKLER liiir' .Mi**.. 3; Jackaon 4; Y'aioo City 5; Can¬ mgr*.: New Y'ork City. Jan. 18, Indef. A comic film full of laughter mak- ton 0: Grenada 8; Water Valley h; Gxford 10; Vernon Stock Co., It. B. Verisui. ingi .: Dan¬ Steel Legs, to extend over S ft. high. I tng qualities. iliillv Spring* II; llnniholdt. Tenn., 12; Jack ville. Va . 16; Fayetteville. N. C.. 8 13. LENGTH. 340 FEET. -on 1.3. Virginian, The. ‘The KIrke LaShelle Co., props.; S* 45.00 siiepherd Kln^. with Wright l*>rlnier. Wm. A. J. IL I’alser, mgr.; Victor, Colo., .3; Boulder Itraily. mgr.: Jarkaonvllle. Kla., 3 4: Cbarle*- 6. lon. S. ('., 5 0: Savannah, Ga., 8-10; Mont- Y’l* Wireb-ss, Frederic Hiompson, mgr.: Phila komery. .\ia., 12-13. _ delphis. Pa.. 2.3-Feb. 13. LUBIN MANUFACTURING COMPANY It i**. till*, mgr.: Jersey City, N. J., 1-0; New¬ Y’oli.nteer Organist, W. W. Newcuiier, mgr.: ark S 13. Syracuse. N. Y'., 1-3: ltoch,-ster 4-(>. Lubin Bldg, 926-928 Market St., Philadelphia. Pa. SI- llopkin*. with Ro*e Melvlll,.. J. U. Stirling, Y'lllage Y'agatioud; Carthage, Mo.. 8. Licensed under the |>atents of the Motion Picture Patents Company. mgr.: lienver. Cailo.. 31-Keb. 0; Cha-yenne, Y’anDyke A Eaton Stock Co.: Champaign. 111., Wyo.. 8: Kearney, Neb.. It; Fremont 10; Oma¬ 2.3-Feb. 0. ha II 1.3. Santley. Joeeph, Wm. Wood, mgr.: Mlnneap- WALSH. BLANCHE: Se« The Test. oll*. Minn., 1-6. WHITESIDE, WALKER: See the strea-ter Itryan, Stock Co.: Globe. Arl*., .31- Melting Pot, Feh. 0. Salvation Nell, with Mr*. Flake. Harrlaon Grey WILSON, FRANCIS: See When Fiske. mgr.: Washington, I). C.. 1-6. Knights Were Bold. Strong I’l-oiile. with .\rnoId Daly. I.lebler tc Co., WARFIELD, DAVID (Repertoire), ANNOUNCEMENT! mgr*.: Chicago. 111., 17-F«‘h. 13. David Belaaco, mgr.: New York s- I’erkin* Eddie Delaney, mgr.: Madiaonrille, Ky.. .3; Henderaon 4; .MorganOeld 5; Owen* City, Jan. 11-March 6. t...ro 11. Ward Comedy Co.. Hugh J. Waril. mgr.: Sliig- Sully, Daniel: Pntte, Mont., 2-3. a|>ore Straits Settlement. .Asia. Feb. 4 27: After January 31st, 1909, POWER’S CAMERAGRAPH s.piaw .Man, with Diiatin Farnum. IJidder it Shaughsl. Cbina, Ylarch I 31; Hong Kiuig Co., mgr*.: New Y’ork City, 1-0. April 5-20. s.-rgeant Devil McCare. with Andrew Mack. What Every AA’omaii Knows, with Mamie .Ad will be manufactured and sold under license from the Motion Ma->n I’etera. mgr.: New York City, 10; ams. Cha*. Frohman, mgr.; New Y'ork City, .\iiL'ii*ta. .Me., 9. Dec. 23 Feb. 13. .*avldge Stock Co., Walter Savidge, mgr.: Den¬ YY’Innip-'g Dramatic Stisk Co.: YA'lnnlpeg, i-on. la., 10. Alan.. Canada. Get. 12, Indef. Picture Patents Company. St.-Mart Stock Co.: Rrandon. .Man.. Can., 1 0. Wolfe Stock Co.: Joplin. Mo.. .Aug. 30, Indef. S,-rvant in the House I Western*. Henry Miller. AVee. 21, Indef. AVay Down East. AVni. .A. Brady, mgr.: Utlea. N. Y.. 2 3; Alliaiiy 4: Troy 5; Seheuectady rii.. Ficliting II.3.e, with Itlancbe Hate*. Davl.l 6: Brisikivn 81::. It. lasto. mgr.: Now York Cltv. Sept. 21. AVanted by the Police. MDtenthsI "ros.’ Aimw imlef. Co., Inc., mgrs.; ('im-iiinatl. (*.. 31 Feb. it; Tie- I’.atrlof, with Wm. Collier, Chaa. Frohman Davtnn. O.. 8 10: Iiiiliauai'olis. Ind., ll-1'l. mgr.. New York City, Nov. 23, Indef. AVoIf', Tlie, AVells, Dunne A- Harlan, mgrs.: San Third Degree, Henry 11. Harris, mgrs.: New Fram-iseo. Cal.. 1-6: Dakland 89; San Jo** FILMSIRENT York City. Feb. 1, Indef. 10; Stockton 11: Sac-amento 12. Trali.-rti StiH-k Co.. ,\1. Trahern. mgr.: Camden. Warrens of Virginia, with Frank Ke**nau. David N J.. Dee. 21. Indef. Ib'lasco. mgr.: Chicago. Ill.. 31 Feb. 13. New Management. More FTms. Better Sen ice. Trailing Salesman (A*. Henry H. Harris, AVnilam*. Lottie. In Tenc,•**«■*■ Tess. Chas. E mgr : New York City, Aug. 10. Imlef. Blaney, mgr.: St. Pant. Minn., 16. AVIlson. .\l. II., Sidney R. Fill*, mgr.: Phlln- TemiH-st and Sunshine i Eastern). W. F. Mann, ibdphla. Pa.. 2.3 Feb. 6. ^ prop.; Eilwin I’erelval. mgr.: Dubois, Pa., 3; AVIiiteear, AV. Clay T. A’ance. mgr.: Bloom jnLOBEniiisERvia& jgiODEnuisERinao Emi«>rlum 4; Ileiiova 5; Lock Haven 6; Wll ingtoii. III.. 3: D.-hla. 1 a., l-v. M.ir.ts 7; Manhattan 8. AATichIng Hour, with John Alason. Sain S. A IVfardl'Gras Carniv^al Tlmr-ton. Adelaide, in The Woman's Hour. I e*> Shubert. Ine., mgrs.: Alliany. N. A.. 1 • (ratiilK X. Hoiie. mgr.: Kansas City, Mo., .31 ATItehIng Hour (Western*. Sam S. A Is-e Shu I'll. *1: .\trhison. Kan*., 7; Lincoln, Neb., 8: bert, Inc., mgr*.; AA'inehester. Ky.. 4; Mays NATCHEZ. MISS., v.rf.dk 9; Omaha 10 11; IW Molne*. la.. vllle 7. Wolf. The, Sam S. A Ish> ShiitsTt. Inc., ««Kr*.. -ALL ATTRACTIONS FURNISHED BY- Tlul Stis-k Co.. D. Otto HItner, mirr.: Kalama AVIlmLigton. IVI., 3 4; I’erih Amlsiy, N. J.. *>«>. MIeh.. 1 0; Michigan City. Ind., 8-13. 5; PlainDeld 6. , TT.i'i.ling SaleKaian (H>. Henry H. Harris, mgr.: Wolf. riie. Frank AV. Na«on. "igr: ^all It ver. Jaimsiown. N. Y.. ,3; Warsaw 4; Geneva .3: Mas*. 3; l.ow.ll 4; Salsm 5. Haverhill 6; Auburn 0: Ithaca 8; Cortland O; Amstenlam Glouceater 8; Lawn-nee 9; Augusta Me.. 1(8 THE J. GEORGE LOOS SHOWS lo. It-.ine II; Ctlca 12; AVatertown 1.3. Th-..ugti Death Valley. Clia*. I., Crane, mgr.: AVhen Knight* AAVre Bold, with KranHs AVTI EverA thing locaied on sireets Can place good animaL also first-class platform lolmnbns. <*.. 4 «; CInelnuatl 7-13. son, ( has. Frohman. iiigr.: Houston, Tex., shows, or any other meritorious attractions that do not conflict with those already the Ihantom Ih-iiMtlve. Itowlund A Clifford, San Antonio 4; Austin 5: AVaco 6. booked. Would like to hear from eight-piece uniformed brass band. CONCESSIONS— pr.'iw ; David Seymour, mgr,: Philadelphia, AVard. Fannie: AVorci-sler. Mas*.. 3; AAaterbiiry. j « . I b; llolHdcen. N. J.. 7H*: Hayunne 11 Conn., 4: Trenton, N. J.. 5-6; New York ( lly, Address, C. A. BRADEN, Box 284, Nat hez, Miss. ATTRACTIONS-Write or wire 8 Indef. J. GEORGE LOOS, week Feb. 1, Thibodeaux, La.; week Feb. 8, New Roads, La. Thorn* and Orange Hlossom* iKastern*. Ed. W. Woman of the West: Dsnvllle. l’« - 1'- itowlind. Jr., mgr.: ni<-*ter. Pa., 1-3: Tren AVhen AVe AVere Krb-ml*; Ml. Carmel. Ill.. 8. ton. N. J., 4«. Y'bldlsh Sto«k Co.. >1. M. Thomasefsky. mgr. TliiirHlon. Ilowanl. Maglelan. Dudley McAdow. Philadelphia. Pa.. Jan. 15. Indef. The Fourth Grand Bazaar given by the New Haven Aerie tngr.: .Mllwauke*-, Wl*.. 31 Feb. 6; St. Paul. A'onng, James. In P.ii,wii. of llsrvsrd. rslw. , Minn.. 7 13. Cassidv. mgr.: Clnelnnall. (>.. 31 Feb. 6. No. 242 F. 0. E., at Music Hall, New Haven, Conn., from lev** lEastern*. Hroadhiirnt A Currie, mgrs.: Yen Yeiisoii: CI-m-o. Tex.. 3; Stamford 4; An»ou ImllanaiHdi*. Ind.. 4(1: Dayton. O.. 11-13. 3; Ablb-ae 6. February 12th to 23rd, inclusive. '‘"tern*, llroadhiirst A Currie, mgrs.: Young Buffalo. Chas. E. Blaney, mgr.: AAasli nt. J,.s..ph. Mo.. 2.3; l.lls-rty 4; S.slalla 5: Ingtoii, D. ('.. I 6. . -For Concessions at this Fair, address- I'.l vl'i'i’ 7 It*; Jack- Zeke tin- Coiintrv llov. Park B. Pn-ntlss. nigr^. *•01*1110 II; Joliet 12 13. Anadarko. Dkla.. »; Apache 6; c iree Years In Arkansaw. Pen-e B. Benton. Ilvdni 8; AVcalbcrford 9; (Union 10; Llk S. T. SIVMOIIS, Concesthn Mgr., 14 Oak Street, West Havan, Conn. II "■*»>*-. :i; ll.spilam i: South City 11: Conicll 12: Hobart l3. Thlof -t’k Aslorla, l)re.. 6: Portland 7 13. Id M.ui IruIrM-rDi, Blark aod all atbM mJr ^o'l’ ’**’*' •v.frie Bellew, Chas. Frohman. """'^gOlT^EBTAiVHERE— colora. son dlffrivot aSapaa. mgr: Plitsburg. Pa.. i.«. "'*** NlchoI*.i«, mgr.; New MAKE UP MILLOT BROTHERS. Mfrt. " 3: •'‘•■tn.ln 4; Cnen, 5; Hel ABSOLUTELY OUARAMTEED. SPANGLES Dapt. I. 47 W. Third Bu, VTW TORE. 'tnnger: Mt. Carmel. Ill . 13 44 X e B 1 111> o 8 r d FEBRUARY 6. 190».

Berlin Letter T. M. A. News (CoiitliKii-d from pago 12.) TEN teoently at Hanover In IleblH-ra Maria Magda¬ POPULAR HARRY LEAVITT. T. M, lena. alicl aoMeved. In the role of Praii Alving. A., SEATTLE, RE-ELECTS HIM. great Kiioee^a. Tlie receipta of lliia perform anee were dimated to the earthquake vietlnia of YEARS ■IS Slelly. -Mrs. Soriiia will i)la.v at Hreiiien. .Matnr. In apite of the fact that Henry L. I.eavltt and ' U lealoideii l.of will not aonear on am deelliK'd a re election to the o Hce of presi stage of the Ceriiian capital. .kaaoeiatIon. the meeting pi.Ba»*d Ita vote over AGO A theatre boycott hy three newapaiwra of the heaera. la-ra who were preaeiit waa em|>haairerformHnce jit .Mannheim, waa «i,i, ,i„. monogram of the order execiiteil In noticed tliat the lights very aiiereasfnl at the Xeiie Operetten theatre white and blue enamel. The Inscription Jnat opt Ill'll this ae; Tile operetta plays In I on the obser.se side of the card is as follows: became dim! I’arla. and cohtalna tliree acta, tiio coatenta “rreaenltal to Bro. H. I.. I.eavltt, by Seattle of which are I’aally told—la'iatiae the best can I.oilge Xo. (12. T. M. A.. In recognition of hia not be told. It is a love affair of the dangh services to the l.oi1ge as l*n*sldent. in ItKlH-b.** ter of a Knastnn oil magnate from Itakii and a (In the reverse aide, with the enameled monu- l.rett.v Tarisiati countess at a very aristocratic gram, there Is also engraved the inscription: jis key citih. The dialogue is partly very hn. ••VialiIng Card of Theatrical .Mech inks' Aa- niorona. and Hollaender's innaic Is pretty and sis'latlon of the (lilted States and Canada.' rli'h In effect of musical Invention and instrn The other officers elected at last week’s meet¬ mentation. Krita Werner and two Iter'ln actors ing were: Joe Tage. vice-president; Chas. Ma.\ Steldl ami Vally I’aak, in cotinection with I Crickniore, reconllng si'cretary: Arthur Iveii. •he splendid ensemble of the (lis'retten Theatre, ttnancial secretarj : dv-orBi- Marsh treasurer, did their best and were called repeatedly. 1 rustees—Messrs. Lytell. Brown and \ illard. The first performance of tlie Ibsen cvcina at- Imr ^C.nieT'i^gemi.'’*'''''" “ "• KANSAS CITY LODGE NO. 13. Before a erowded house, Xesfory’s Kevolntlon In Kraehwinkel was given Its fiftieth perforin- The Kansas City (Mo.l I.talge Xo. 13. T. M. anee at tlie Dentsi-lies Ttieatre. A., have Just bi'enIwen installed inIn Its new rooms. I'or tile premiere iM'rfornianee of the drama, and the meinlH'rs would make a peacock ashamed Itevoliitlonslio. hselt (The Kevolntlon Weddliigl. "f Itsi'lf when It comes to being proud and requiring 20 times the b.v Soplms MIchaella, at the Hebliel Theatre, strutting. tl.e main rides are In the h inds of Ka; ssler. But there’s a reason: they have occasion to lie power start, and the - Xlsaen and Otto, while Ida Roland aid Marla l"•<'<'.v I'sige Karaten will cinnge about In the chief female '"'k’ht well tie proud of them. Brother DIjks light does not vary—Why? Because the dynamos are automatic. roles. Tlie stage manager will in* r.Jivrn desi'nos great creillt for the niaiiner In whkh BJon-naon.Rliiri'naon r. e i them furnished. As a visiting brother Take the economizers of to-day and those of a year ago—you .Maurice\inorice MsetertIoeL-’ailaeterlinck’s laiocflatest ot-iirostage .Oneplay, \fnMa¬ heard to sa.v: "They are Just a little bit the niftiest yet.” rla M'lgdaleiia. will Is' given Its first iierform- The first party of rlsiting brothers to call on still get the bumpy, jerky, llickcry light on them unless you have a a’lie at the Imperial Tlieatre. .Moscow, Russia. Kansas City I.oilge were thirteen in number— (■rlaelda. by (.erhart Hauptmann, will be Thomas J. McMahon. A. J. offered at the la salng 'Iheatre ns the next nov n^yes \V. A. Stinger. J. C. Fichenor, Dick city, during the first part of Fehruary. Ernst j„i,Will 11. Scanlon. Nick Erwin. Alfred H A L L B E R G Ilardt’s prize medal drama. Trautris. tlie Kisd Daley. Frank M. Rainer. Bobby Xolan. has been aiaured by the Leasing Theatre, but Ilsrry Hewitt. Fml Evans and Chas. Forester. Will not be offered before next season. Thirteen; that’s Kansas City’s nunilier. It is the ONLY electrically automatic machine in the market. The police of Prague. Bohemia, refused a permit for a performance of the drama. Die The HAILBERG has no handles, switches, knobs or levers—and Btudentenschweater (The Student Slsterl. by T. M. A. NOTES. Ferdinand Matros. at the Deutschen Theatre. no exposed contacts. The premiere iierformance of the opera. Key naert de Vos. by Raphael Verliiilat and Au¬ Lexington Lodge No. 89. T. M. A., held Its annual ele<-tlon on Friday, January Say, old man, do you ride in horse cars or the subway? gust de Boi'ck. at the Oiiera House In Ant- l.'i. when the following officers were re-elected: wer|it. Holland, was very well received, and L. M. Ramsey, president: Stanle.v A. Platt, ilce- l^celved thunderous applaiiae at the comic sit- p',w. P. Barcli.v, financial seci^tary; Drop me a line. I’ll tell you something more about it. uations In the play. All performers represented |.. Beattv. secretary and treasurer; Dr. aninials. The actor who played the chief r-.k ^.,^1 Henrv. physician. The uew officers are as Reynart. the Jax, carried a fox tall in his j.,, president; E. L. Langston, mar- ““il; ^ shal. and Ciis Bsrtram. sergeant-at-arnis. The 'The Hyer. a new comedy b.v Hans Brennert. i,,.v|„k;„u Lislge made remarkable progress dur- 30 6;eBr.wic)i Ave., Wlll Is- given Us first performance at the Lust- 1,,^. n,,. year P.KIS. Au elegant suit. risima aplelhanse during the winter real I were leased in the Hippisirome Building and a f NEW YORK. Berlin comi'ily, and is exjiected to be a draw¬ handsome suite of mission style furniture was J. H. HALLBi R6 ing card. installed in the cliih rooms. Lexington LisIge Xu. St) has the lateh string on the outside of ARTISTIC PROTECTIVE TARIFF. the disM- for all visiting brothers and there’s Something entirely' new In the line of a pro¬ a gissl time for everylssly on Fiiday nights. tective tariff for home artists has Is-en imacted At a recent meeting of the Kenosha. In Sweden a few da.vs ago. According to this t. M. A., Xo. 74. the following law. all foreigners who are engagisl as theatre „pi,.,.ra wero eliK-iiMl: President. Claude Dlb- dln-ctors. eoucert ball profirietors and similar vie,. resident, Al. Xlchols; secretarv. Chas. enterprises have to turn over to the Swedish B,.„„ard: treasurer. Herman Holingren: mar- W ANTED! Lo;?r"'''V.i .'*■ r’’’ ‘■‘TI- stemng; sergeant at-arms. "Spots” while artists of any kind will have to fork over Kaulhalwr; trustees. Otto Koehler. J. A. Siaf- ten iH-r cent of their coin. This atest acquis - j. a. Ili^il. At the last m.s'tlug a -FOR- tion to the tariff Is"'* has created quite a stir m„„,„.r were Inltlateil Into the mysteries of the In the artistic world of the country «id a gen- organization. Among the new-made memlo-ra «raiera! (MNsaiisracTion.(lissattsfactlon. witi*J. «:* \V.w* K.v Simmons, F'*!.v.i F.v Smallt*y,ii. NEW THEATRE IN BRESLAU. b-uberg. Miss Babe Kussell. Miss M Callen. 101 Ranch Real Wild West Shows . , , . . . . . Miss A. D. Brown and .Miss O. Carletou; all A large pletv of property has been acquired ,„.rf.u-mers pluMng the Bijou The.atre. Ra- b,v a company for the erection of a new theatre. tl,p 'timp The Kenoslia I.oilge Miller Bros, and Edward Arlington,equal o\/% ners with a cep.acit.v of L(^h(t pi'ople. Rudolph mnnv members from Racine aa the latter Si'nlus, the present director of the Operetta Thesto.Thi'gto. at I.elpsic,I.clpgic. will be the manager of the ‘ • new cnterprige.enterprise. The T. M. A. s of Bellaire, O., held PEOPLE IM ALL DEPARFMENTS rtWTxr , ^ eelebration in the (’niumbla Theatre. In I’oss Hostler and Drivers, Tlaeksmlth and HorseslHX'rs. Head Porter a id I’orters. Train and ONLY A DREAM. jhaj city, Sunday. January 24. and the following light .Men, Property and t'isik House kleii. Drum ami Fife t'oris. First-class .Man for I'amly The three-net comedy. (tnl.v A Dream, hy program wan rendered: Overture. Colunih'a and Lothar Schmidt, which had lu'en prohibited hy Victoria Tlieatre (WliwllngI oreheafras; Eil. Siamls ai:d I'rivilege Car. INior lalkers. 11cket Sellers. '11,-ket Takers, t'a-idy Ilutehera and the isdlce authorities, will In' given at the Ber tVassi-r. eccentric dancer; LIniger Brothers, acro- Privilege Men, Rillposters, 1 itlsigruphers. Banner Men, also Twenty four Hour Man. ami any liner Theatre some time during the present wa tiats; Chas. Bloch, violin solo; White and .\b- nil"itorious | erfo iiiniiee that Is m vv bi:il novel. Show opens at Poiiea City. Okla., In .kpril ■on. luitt. eomeillans; Fank M'arner. mimic; Young .Ml iiiiist lie strictly temperate ami not afraid to make llieiiiselves gi-ierally useful. Address as and (JiMMliIale. viH-alists: Bert Crosbv. Roman fillows: AHEXA I Ltll’IE—J. C. .MH I KU. HI IS.S. DKI A. ADVAXt'E PEOPLE-EltWAUD MUSIC NOTES. ring iirMsts; Schindewolf and Scroggins, barrel One of the finegt coneerfa of the aeaaon waa Jumpers: Tom I.eroiix. contortionist: Henry Hit- .Mtl.lXtnoX. Suite 1211-127 KiiIokerlh«-ker Bldg.. Broadway and ilitih St.. Xew York City certalnly the one of Eugene Yaaye and Raoul ton. was stage director. Following the program I OOK TE.VT Mpx—HAXK TYSOX. BLIS.S, DMA. CA.VVAS.MKN ED. 1 ACEY. I’OXCA CITY Pugno—both well-known artists In America—at a lianquet waa aerved on the stage. A large OKIA. TRAIX MKX—JAMES MeKEXXA. 1 ONCA CITY. OKI A. BAND .MEX—A. B. EA.ST the PhPharmonic laat 'Thursday, whi*n the.v number of visitors from Wheeling, W. Va.. MAX. .MARIOXVHIE, -MO. SIDE SHOW AM) PLIVIIEOE PKOPI F. 11. (i. WH.SOX, Suit, played three of the best sonatas of the great atteiuled the affair. 12(1-127 KiilekerlsM'ker Dldg., Broadway and .'IPtli SI., Xew York City. All others — master, Beethoven, viz., the C minor sonata, the .f thp rpirular mpetine of Muncie F-maJor and the Kreutzer Sonata. -nie latter I infge xf ’N h.^1 reien^tlv Rro R GEORGE ARLINGTON, Gen. Manager, Knickeitockur BMg., Sjite 126-127, New York es,M'c,aIlyesiM'cially waswaa rendered In the most artistic eliK-kd to manner. A* ver.vnAre nie..nice piano recital.....iioi wag...... given b.vK. I "t thc hi-aniiiial convention of the (Ir. ml Ixalge. PARKS JIJMX - --FAIRS Lls"7d«'^'''^iTn"7orm':.Vv;>a%s!'"'T ‘ H^o. T\,mielol.^^' SUMMER RESORTS MEINJICHINIS * VAUDEVILLES promptu of Chopin was playeil splendidly while Ji-HorVo carnivals the As-major I’lilonalse v^as b.eklhp vigof. friends are pulling hard for his election to that Famous Il>irrnline llilian Band concerts wa!i'‘ouBrrmrm!!LTnd7h we,'?".'"" exo7ds an kl'vita'tlon "to "al’l members to make Tent *t e t»l7t o^ tl?e er It Headquarters at llftMi K- Jackson street, 3S—Select Artists and VocalUts—3S itelsenauer. another singer In this ooiioerL h.s ''t’“ a ver.v gissl voice, and well able to entertain Complete repertoire of popular and classic music. For terms and her audience. At a recent ineetinar, Houston (Tex.) I isige eleeted the following otticers to seiwe open time, address, I. T. O’ANOREl, Mgr., 215 Fourth Ave., Breoklyn, N. Y. GREAT SINGER DEAD. during 1!I0!»; X. A. Denn.v, president: C. W. lacqiiev Coquelln. one of the greatest French I Scott, vice-president; A Kidd, past presl- opera singers, died on January '27, at an age dent: Frisl Ker:k}iiie Ltr«lg;p N i. 47, T. M. A., Act this week at the Winter Garden, New Oileans, La. Mers. AMERICAN ARTISTS ABROAD. gave its first luneli. Janiiar.v 20. and it proved a snceess in every particular. Alsuit two hun¬ in the South requiring a Novelty Act, write us. Gen. Del., La Syliihe. American dancer, at the .Melllnl dred lucmlM-rsiu"ml>ers aiidand tlidrtheir friends wewere In at- Theatre. Hannover. tendanec.temlanee. An lnformi!l program of entertain- New Orleans, La. M illy Brackinann s German American comedy nieiit—featuresiiii'iit—features eiiiitriliutedeontriliuted bybv professionalsprofess rep¬ ensemble, at the Koenigshof In Dresilen. Streh- resenting till*the different theatres, was remlered. len. .Mr. Kentucky and .Miss Amy. American (’has. Rich was master of ceremonies. Jugglers, at the Afsillo Theatre. Berlin. Mr. , ,, , Brown.own. American »s-centrlcis-ccntrlc dancer, at the Non- ^* follo\viti9rtollowlngr n;in'»-s \\-oro\yc>r(^ i-nrollio] The Coffree Amusement Company, veaii111 Casino. Montevideo. tlie(he ineuibi-rsliipmembership list of (liethe Richmond.Riehin I ml.. _ I mi go T. .M. A.. January 17: (lus Sun. of the WANTED Merry-tio Rouml. Fen Is Win el, Cmiia-ssli us ai d (wo more shows that don’t eiuifllcl. Sun Vuiiileville Circuit: E. J. Carrety. of the We have "Aiiihzh. tiiat Clrl’’ t.Vmerlea's ll•Hdillg show of iiiysleryl, (he .Mriloiue c-leetile theatre). I’.iireanis Isiiakesi, Water .Xyiiiphs ami Cia/y llousi'. Wa it strung Plaiitatiii i, also one iiior* The Crocker Bro.s., comedv sketch 'y'j'fe.v stock Co . ciannce mil. Victor .Mc- good rallylii.'o shiivv aid oin- nr Ivm Griiil Slinws; ii list have swill fronts ami neat friime-iipa. team slid aerial artists, who have a).ansi with an-l ( ■ A. Ralston. Gill Slews save slaiii|s. All leglliiiiile i-i iiei ssli us wilte iCrrft I i u’t Col. Chi iisi' one iiiiin- a njiiilior of will km^wn teutisl sitovvs, have d"- .John and Mayrne Rloone wore made free ait ami aboiil eight-pieee bald. Want liia-i to lake full i-li.irge of Eleetrle 'llieatre that elded to enter vaudeville, ami have les'ii bisikeil in-tehers of the Sandusky. O.. I.mlge Xo. (Wl. D-.l I <1 feet Ilf iiew film aiiil ‘2(1 llliistrateil songs, also large Idaek stage willi pnisis'iiliim. for a iiiimoi-r of wi-eks by the Columbus Vaude- T. M. A., during their recent engagement In that j Season oi eiis first week in '*Hreli: five vveei- s lieol-ed aliead l i I iuiIsIhiih hiiiI A'kiirsas .\dilri'aa vllle Agency. city. all <1 Iiiiiiiinri atincs to CAPT. C. H. COFFREE. Mgr., 1(38 Baionne 8t.. New Orleans. La .BRUARY 6, 1909. Xlic Billboard 45

be given on Wedneaday (at popular prices), KANSAS CITY, MO. The cast I* remarkably atrong, and the new Large List of Nevr Pvofe»* Krlday (Lincoln's Hirthdayl and 01 Saturday. mnslcal coinedy may remain for a long iierloil. Marry Hlake Taplln, *u|ieriutendciit of the sional and Amateur Plays, ((’ontinned from page 11.) Al. Wheeler I* making rapid prognm* on Vaudeville Bketebe*. Stag* Male lloiine Settlement In Hoaton. has written the reBtting of hi* ahowa at Oxford I’a. Me Monologues, Minstrel Material „n,.. Iind It In In responw to Woodward to .Mrs. Klake, aKkiug her If alie will give a will 1h* re Illy for He road a* aoon aa the bine _ Jelie,, Mwalral IMeeew, Keellw> introna that the opportunity waa had to »|ieclal iH.rfoniiaiiee of Salvation Nell In aid bird* whistle. The ahow will 1m> much bigger ttowa. IMsIwgues, .Mske-ap (•■oda.eM, Cwtalsgiie trtm, li.T ill Ihia character. of that work during her Ihcton e igagement. and Is 't,.r than last year. HOH WATF. T. 8. DENISON, Pub., Dept. 10. Ohioaso. (»i 'rial Kor III* Ufe. at the Ollll* Theatre, ■Mr*. Klake ba* cuuaented to this re,|iieai. The ,1.. (,r ”4 entertained crowdeil htaiaea.. The Inatitntlon la named for Kdward Ever.-lt Male, ,,11, ^.tv ilrill wa* a pleaaliiB feature of the who tjkoa a groat Intereal In ita aetivltles Thi* waa given at the iH-neltt and th.-re John Hunibarger, .Mayor of (;o-|iort. I ml., the .lu. mail.' a hit. Mr. I.eltoy S. Simona, liiial- town ill wbb-li are laid Hie *eeii.-a of .Mary I,... iniiiager for the (Jlllla. I* In hi* Brat wa Jane'* I'a.. viaited the o.Bce* of ll.-nry \V. S.iv- waiHe re, aud U proving thoroughly capable and age recently aud called n;ion Krank C. I'a.. ue. Mr. Savage's tJcner.il |.re** repreaentatlve. SIE H4SSAN BEN AU Sydell'a London Ilellea. with good vaii- witli wlirmi .Mr. Hiinibirger shared a naiiii at aevlll.- liicliidiiig the chorti*. put out the .S, K. i'nrdne Ciilver.lty some years ago. ami regis¬ 0 . .11 at the .Majeatic Theatre, week of -.M. The Chief Purveyor of all Oriental, Sensational .Marie llolfson and Kline and lilt Brolliera tered with tils old friend two objia-li.iiis to the •nil Mi’keraon were the featurea of The trollc- Indiana drama at tlie Harde-i Theatre. “I saw «,me'l and., wia-k of 1’4. at the Century Theatre, the SHOW la.t night." salil .Mr. Hunibarger. and Novel Attractions, Directs • n.l lliey did hualueaa for the houae aud the "a-id 1 want to suggest two cli inges. In the lir»t place I ob.lecl to the *|H'lling of Cosiairt Thp attpntiffn of Mannpn* ami A{;piits to tlu» liiforlor or “fake’* trouifoa travHInf? through thr conii*:my- . . , a I-. country. uilwrllHitig as AiHlm. Agoiita ami .Managers oho inlcro^t iht'U.M'lvoM In tiamt- as » aiv prpparliijr to give a l»lg In ling troniira. imlivate that iIm ir In iho art of iKHiklng Im liiiihiMl. ll»*i*‘ are a only one 'o,' and If the town desires to make door clreii. at Convention Mall, week of Kele few iMiliJa hy which to (li}*liiigi.lsli SI IIAS^AN DKN All'S AliAHS from pretemleiH: niarv s. Th.-y are giving It to ralw fnii.la for a (liango in It* orthograidiy It I* n|i to the Klisi:—Notice the real Aialuun Cf>stmncH. which oi.ly a geiniiii** Aral» knows Imw tf> w**ar •ti.'lr nrop aed’ new teni|de on A.Inilrul Itoiile- town. In the sei-oid place, I wish to take ex¬ |r<»|cily; alMi tlie lichiMHa of the inalcrial of which tlicy are uiaile. SI flASSAN i'K.N Al.l vard TInre will be twenty clowiia, animal* ception to the pn seiii-e Ilf a negro in the street sit'iiilN over yeaily f<»r tlie costniiicH w«»rn hy the tnetntM>rM of hln trouj»e>*. of ail kiinl*. aerial act*, three ring*. r>*l lem¬ si-ene during the *ei o id act. \V'e have not —lie Kure y«»u try to c«iiiv4 r?*»* with the uieuitfei'H of his troupes. It wlU not take onade iK.iaorii, etc., ainl all the acce»*<>ri.-« had a negro n'sident in (losiwirt «in.-e the Civil .\oti hmg to ilis4*over tlo’ir true iiail*»nHlity. that go to niake the clrcii* a clreii.. Among War. Oeeasii.n illy a negro may pas* tliriaigh, Tliiril:—fiiie your Ki*'ciul attenlioii to I lie vigor, energy ami activity w hich they display In the *ei. that are to Iw ahown are liart.levll blit he never stop* Htlierwlse I am satUBed. their W4irk. 'J In^y ate naturally Immii athletes am) I'lay a very iiniHirtaiit part In any pntgram. Itijel, a *..mer*ault bicycle rlib r; The ll.M.neya, 1 take olT my hat to Ileary K. llixey. and the Koiirih:—Watch their laphl inouniing w!i«‘n huiltling tlie lluinaii Pyramids, and notice the from Itarnnm and Halley'* Show; The He liiil [day Itself was so true to life It made me r4‘n)a kahle dexteiiiy and agility in their aii.uzing a ul f«‘arl4>ss tiiinhling. KaiiilH from Wallaee-I lagenla-ck; Jack tar- lionieslik. I goes* I coiiIdnT say anything Siiiie Western managers ar«* atteiiipting tit eNclutl4» ttie real Arabs hy substituting Inferior roll ai.** tr4tu|.4*s. who call theinsidves "Arabs.** no'iely f>tr tlie tinaiicia) iM^iietit to tliems4dves, Show S grist. I n aerialiat fnan Harnnni and r»*.|nest, the spelll'ig of i;os|M,rt .has l»een «or- although lirsit doing tiny decidve the | iiltlic. For the past jr» years .siF ll.VSSA.N l>KN Al.l has italley a Show. The Savoy Trcaiia- of Hiwton Ter¬ rei-ied on the Harden T.ieatre oregramnie, but fought Hgaiii>t iiiipoiiition on the public, and will (smtiniie to do so until the end of bis i sr4>er. rier* Jack Slater and Abraham Jnhn...ii. Har- the negro reiii.ain* in Hie street so-iie, a* a SIK IIASSAN I Al I S troupes are marcblng in the briad avenue of ttrositerliy tliroiigtsnit mini and Halley clown*; The Kaket Tr..ui>e of Amerii'a and Fuiope, and their Iriiiini haiit i**coid of coiitiuiusl success will m*ver be etpiHltsl. Kii.alan dancer*; I'aiil Hancbard ami S.r lo. con- toiieli of color. If not of b«'al color. Cluxton W.lstacli. .Mr. .S.ivagi 's losiklng agi-it. wa* aiix Ibdiuble AgvOiis and responsible Managers can secure any <»f SIK IIASSAN DKN AI.I’S tOTtbadat*. Okb.homa Hill au.l cowboy* and troniK's w li4‘U at lilH'rty, liy corres|Mti.ding t4i |M>rinaii«ntt address. Delitw is a list of the dirtereiii oils 10 arrange an eiigagemont for .Mary Jane's girl*, from the Hnffalo Hill Show. etc. liou|HS otgHi.lz4sl ami inanagi'd Ity SIK IIASSAN llKN Al.l: Jlav Kreenian. a contortlonl.t on the bill at I'.i in the town where Hi” seen ■* are laid, but the Itriih.iitn. wa* held up aud rolibril Momlay In attempting to do so be met with s«-veral 1—IIIK FA.MOrs 1(»0/00MN TU(»ri K. IJ Arabs, now in America. morning, early, anil w*» relieve.! of bis over- in*nrmiiiint.iMe obstaeles. i-liief among which •.*—IIIK WJHl WINDS tiF TIIK DKSKUT. o Araits. eoat and about ten dollars In money. was the fait that ijosport lias no theatre. :i—IIIK S'lAliS OF TIIK KA^r. T Arabs. Mr I.. .\ckernian 1* at the I'oiitheon Kink. HKH. II. MAKES. 4—TIIK HAlJsVI IS DAMMTS, P Arabs, now in Mt»ritcc<». Mr Jotiii Walah I* making gooil a* a Br*t-el.i** r»—TIIK FA/y.AN TliOl'l K, 1- Arabs, now In KiirojH*. instructor Manager McCrae 1* atlll pleased I t)—TIIK DKM Dill Al D. !.'• Arabs, now in Kurop** 7—TIIK KOTAD MOttUISlI TKOl DK. 14 Arabs, mtw in Kuistite. with the l*anthe.'n’» hiialne**. WILLIA.M U. SIIELI.KY. PHILADELPHIA, PA. -Permaneat Address- (Contliiiieil from page II.) BROOKLYN, N. Y. SIE H4SSAN BEN All. Iona Villa. Coney Island. N. V. .V |ilan 1* on fisit to take many of the mem Ik r» of the I'hll.ideliihia Orchestra for the .Mu (Cuntluucd from page 11. • niciiial Hand, retaining their scrvbe* all the Viol* For’facnc. leading woman of flran year riwind. Our .Miiiiicipal Hand play* in the •tirk. I* well known In Hay Ridge, where ahe Slimmer time, and the engagement of the beat baa Uiaile her borne for aevcral year* with her (day era of the IMilladelpliia Orchestra for till* father. Heorge K. Korteariie. the comedian of lii.nd would mean a lietter clas* of men for Sao T.>v. tloderell* and The Celah* HIrl fame. both organ'v.Htlm Oi>hell* to ligenne part*. Mr lesipie Wheel ha* fallen through. The .Avenue Forlex-ne la to api>ear In vaudeville a<«in In a Theatre, of Wilmington. 1ml.. ba* lieen leaaevl perlenllon* revival of Cinderella. In which tiy Mortimer M. Snow, who will at onie organ- there will he a company of twenty peraoia. ire a atmk rouipaiiy to play that bmise for an The yimiigeat member of Irwlu'a Majeatic ImleflnItP iierbsl. Me claliiia to have aplendld Company, although not on the paV roll. 1* the backing. baby ef Hu* Kay ami Evelyn Walker. She I* The fiiiskv I>rex. an amateur mlnatrel or FOR SALE not uuile a year old. The little o le ha* trav¬ gan'iat.cii of this city, ha* given a niinilier of eled with the comi>*ny alnee ahe wa* three IK-rforniancea thi* winter and have made a big month* old, and 1* carevl for on the atage bv •lit. 1 nur»r while her parent* are buay In *niu*lng The North American, of thi* city, annotncevl the audience*. Kay la the chief comedian of that it wovild give away li’i.lltai li certlflial Advertise your Bar, Lunch the cotiipr.ny and the atage manager. Me ha* hecks on savings bank*. January S.*!. to the written a number of aketche* ami aong* ami vle- first applicant*. These were to be given for Stand, Restaurant, Soft Tl*etl the eiiaemble* and aong* that are a fea¬ the piir[K>ae of atartliig bank aceotmt*. Ten ture of the prmlurtlon. hoiisam! jieople aaaenitded in front of the Drink and S ida Water Wat»on'* KarniyanI I* a novelty act. Flr«t l•1liIdi'n^ and aa the lln» waa mn up agalnat of all there 1* the tralnevl donkey, who iwr- the Ki rreat Thratre. every one thought they Stand Privileji:es in the form* remarkable trirka. Then there I* a were all seeking lo buy ticket* for The Merry tralneil pig and aeveral tralnevi roo to $l(b>, at (he audience* at laitb afternmin and evening only acv'enleen place* have refiisev! to take out performame* are large, and great Interest 1* llrensc* for Hi'* year, and that mean* over 160 THE BEVERAGE & FOOD PUB. CO. taken In these moving plcturi'* on evlucatlonal are now nin-ilng In this city alone. line*, a* well a* the IllnatratevI aong*. In which IJevelcnd Sydney Hvsslnian. of .Atlantic Clt.v, 4i6 Elm Street, ClXCI^NATl, O. many of the auditor* Join. X. J.. known a* the "vaiiilevllle par«on." be .\ndrew Mai k. who will appear at the Majes¬ ran*e he give* musical «|ieclaltlc» at hi* chiirih tic Theatre th'a week, baa aiwnt niauy .vear* on Siind.iy even iig. gave an adilres* ta'fore the stiidylng the hiatory of Irlab mii*lc. Me I* New Jftsey I,eglslstiire lately, and told of the reganled now a* the fnremoat authority on the siirce** of hi* new* ble*. and how It drew many mii«lc ef Erin. i4|ieaklng of hi* atudle* In thI* men to Hie church. Beld. Mr. Mark *ald: "It was the aim of the Joe I>aw«on •nnoiinoe* that vaudeville will $33.00 RROFIX British Hover iment In It* effort* to diarupt the lie resumed on A'lHing'a Mill'on Itollar I'ler, .At lrl*ti a* a naliim to annihilate evervtiil ig of a lantle City. N. J . the mbldle of February, and This is what one man made in a single day operating nallenal rhararter, *o that In time the Irlah that he vvlll attend to Hie booking. In a »eii«e wiaild be lost to themselve*. The Norman T. Jeffrie*, who attend* to all the THE **WONOER CANNON’* PHOTO BUTTON MACHINE bard* and h-vrp* of Ireland were arre»tevl and pe,.,s work vvf the Museum. I'lnl idelphla. has The only successful and fully guaran eed machine on the market. ••nt til prlami. and In some raae* were even !*■- lieen meetl Ig with success In IsHvkl'g v.aiide beaded, bei'*ii*e they darevi to play IrUb niel vllle iveople for moving pletiire theatres In Price ot Machine, SIS.. Capacity, 250 Photos per Hour. oille* a>'d aing the aong* of Ireland. .\t one '.111* clt.v and vli In ty. time during the tronldi'tia day* of the aeveii- Mr*. Hcorge .M.sire, Jr., an amateur vocalist Send in your order today and start making big money. No experience required. Full teen'h century, all the harp* of Ireland were of Prospect Park. Pa . lately riKitcd a burglar instructions with each outfit. Price of complete outfit, which includes the necessary ••Mi-red by myal eonim'and to N‘ alered and de- bv alining a shot gun at him. •Iro.veil, and Hie o le reason that Hie liarii a* ’ .A atcanislil|> line will make nightly trip* supplies for making 300 finished ph tos, $25 53. ^Photos sell at 10c and 15c each, an in'iriiiiicnt exiat* to-dav la that aeveral In- from to .Atlantic City during the aiinimer with gold-plated frame) Small investment; 400% profit. Write for particulars. striiiiient* Were preserved hy |iatrloHe miislelaii* nionth*. It Is sal.I that a vaudeville |>erfonii $10 deposit required with order. Balance C. O. D. at Hie peril of their live*. It 1* not nia iy ye.ir* Slice will Ik- given o'l the tM«al as It giK** down ago Hi.-t there wa* a ban aet by the goveriiinent the Delaware river. vipiin the tearhiug. tile ainging or playing of Pla'iey's Theatre I* prosiwrlng with stork Irlsii ,M igK „r niiialc even In Hie aehool*. fur It ('nsliicHon* I'.v a Jewish lompaiiy, and meliv THE CHICAGO FERROTYPE CO. bj” reallreil that Hiroiigh the power of miialc drama will nid 1h> resumed there this season. (Sole owners of patents Beware of infringers ) the p.iirioHc aidrit of the people hail N-en Tom Henry, who I* a native of this city, »ii«l.iln *1. '(iml Save Ireland' haa provldevl bnt who 1* now m.inigliig the H-iyety riieatre. Onr New Address: Lailln and Congress Streets, CHICAGO, ILL. "oriliuile for many a patriot in Ireland and Toronto, Canada. 1* Hie author of a siieceasfiil *«ve him atrengtli to look ralmly Into the near niebslr.ima. .A Had Man's Wife, which I* now fuliire at the liangiiian'* nisiae of the frowning tivuring Hie eiKinlr.v. pri»”u w,,il» Til,. ,.|o<>i|, of many a dark prison The Theatrical Mechanical .Association gave u 1 I dlsiK-lIed liy the humming of a their niiniial tM-neflt at the Park Theatre. Jan lllih iiitrliiHi- Irlah nn-lpily, and hii|ie ha* Iwen nary 'J)), anil It was a huge siicees*. .Artist* THEATRICAL LURMBER cal ■ I I'llii the lireaat* when there ap|>ean'd to front al'i the leading eoiiip.anle* ap|H-arliig In STILES. BATTENS. STNIES. RAILS. be ii.-iiglit but ileK|iaIr. Irlah mii*lc will lie town pla.vi-il for Hie iH'iieBt, and a large sum SHOES. PROFILES. STAGE FLOORING, ETC. t're»irvi-,| not only to the Irlah. but to the was reillaed. Alway* on hand for prompt tblpni.nt. Writ* for drllTorod prlcca. Shlpraants mad* All”-.,.u» a* Well, and to the whole wo-ld, for Jople away at every per- art. and will nmaln with that company for ■ M 'III f. the rest of the *ea«on. I ", li ''"Hdiy and Hlanche Mrhol*. of 7.aaa to .A popularity contest wa* announced thi* j,',"” f'V'iie. are making a big lilt In a new week at one of our theatre* Is'tvveeii Clsrb-e rile SchiMvl of .kctlng. ami will amm ap- Mayiie. ri'iirescnllng Engisnd. anil Stella May- MILNER’S NEW ‘ALL-AISLE’ OPERA CHAIR !• r .,t the ttrpheiini. hevv. rcpresintlig .America. However, a* both JUST OUT. IT IS A WONDER. tile reformation of the S|iooner arH»f* made hIg hit*, honor* were even at the - K < 'iiiip.my. and their iM'rinanent aetllement end of the wei'k. tint biislnes* wa* heliievi won- GRADES FOR ALL USES. SEND EOR

Y'ork houses, should the stage of the New Thea¬ tre ever be unavailalde, because otherwise oc¬ Greater New York cupied. The generous offers have lieen entbu- slastlcally ris-eived by Soclet.v members. (('wntinucd from page 0.) Harrison Armstrong’s new sketch. Circum¬ stantial Evidence, is at the Alhambra this week, Few who w*!* Mr. Chapin's play realize that for its presentation in New Y’ork. Mr. Arm¬ behind the atrotiK RceneK and aituatloiiH that strong is a memtier of the Society who is rapid¬ IMPERIAL make up the drama, are many years of con- ly lieconiing as well kmiwn as an author as an arlentloiia atiidy of I.lncolii'a character. The actor. great Prealdent's HayliigH and doings are drawn Ames Scott is in Detroit this week, present¬ ao closely to the original, that one gives no ing in vaudeville her pretty sketch. The Wall thought to the art with which the interest of INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION Between, in which she is very ably assisted by the audience is kept at a high pitch of excite¬ Horace Wright. ment and ex|M‘Ctancy. Harry Eheret replacisl Frank Darien, during The making of a drama, with a well-known the latter’s illness, recently in Charles Grap»‘- LOIMDON 1909 and Indorcd man as a central tlgiire is, in the win’s. The Awakening of .Mr. I’lpp. Mr. Darien opinion of all. a more daring thing to attempt is much ts'tter now and will resume his old than any other kind of drama. Inasmuch as the role. Of the Choicest Products of Ihe Woild piddle has already formed its ciHiccption of its public men of the past, the author who attempts NOTES. -AT THE- to place such a character in a dramatic euviron- William HodKe, in The Men Frum uienl. must satisfy lliai conceplioii, or so nearly Home, continues to test the capaci'y of the so, fliat the public will welcome the realization Astor Theatre. It is one of thosi' successes GREAT WHITE CITY, SHEPHERD S BUSH of the conception. that has iH-en made by word of mouth, and THE VAKPIBE AT THE HACKETT THEA- tile enthusiastic reiiorts of those who have (Within Fifteen Minutes of the Centre ot London) TEE. s|iular u|ipeul In every way equal piitdic aiqH'arance as "the first lady of the healtli and pleasure resorts of European and .American cities. to the scholarly interest excited by the presen¬ State" at tills function. Mrs. Curtis Guild. Jr., tation and Mrs. George A. Hlldiard. wife of the Mayor Concerts by the finest British and Foreign Military Bands. of Boston, recelvi-d the guests of the club. THE CHAPEHON AT MAXINE ELLIOTT'S Miss Ada I-S'Wis. character actress, whose THEATRE. reputation dates back to the days when she SUPERB ILLUMINATIONS Thi.s is ihi* liltli week of tlie en¬ was a impular member of the famous Harrigan gagement of Miss Elliott us 'I'he ('ha|H-roti. at and Hart Company, generally asslgmsl to the together with THE GREATEST ATTRACTIONS I:\T:R New York's newest playhouse. .Maxine Elliott’s delineation of slum tyia'S, and who. of recent Theatre, conducted under the joint direction years, has scored big pi-rsonal hits in every of .Miss Elliott and the .Messrs. Shubert. Throngs priMliictlon in wlilch she has appeared, will Is-- BROUGHT TOGETHER, including the World’s Famous of theutregiH'rs tiock to the playhouse at every come a full fledged star under the direction of IH-rfortnatiee, for the double purpose of seeing I.lelder and Company very shortly. This firm Flip-Flap The Great Stadium, aceoniinodaling over one Miss Elliott in the mi>st thoroughly charming of managers has swurisl for Miss Lewis’ stellar Impersonation of her entire career, and lns|)ect- debut a play by Edward W. Townsend, author hundred thousand persons, available for International gath¬ Ing the theatre. of Cliimmie Fadden and Frank D’Malley. one of the cleverest ami best-known of newspaper erings, sports and other meetings. THREE TWINS AT THE MAJESTIC THEATRE humorists, to be called The Head of the House. This is tlie tliird wto'k of the le- .\ strong supporting company is being engaged neweopular with theatreges-rs than Herald lette, in Samson, will play the principal part Owners of Attractions Desiring to Secure and Operate Square ami tin- Herald Square Theatre. The in the Anu-ricun prisliiction of Israel. engagement of Tin- Three Twins at the Ma Arthur Collins, managing director of the jestlc 'niealre Is inde'Unite. Drury Lane Theatre in London, arrived in this Concessions on Sharing Terms should make application to EDDIE FOY AS MR. HAMLET OF BROAD¬ country last Tuesday aftermsm. on the Kaiser WAY, AT THE CASINO. Wlllielni Iter Crosse. THE SECRETARY, Eddie Foy as Mr. Haiiilet of Broad¬ way, at the ('usiiiu, continues to be one of the most popular musical comedy stars in New Exhibition Grounds, Shepherd’s Bush. London. W. York. Still assiduously working to prTfect his Chicago Amusements burlesque of Hamlet, he makes it more humor¬ ous at every performance. His make-up and (Continued from page 7.1 bis artistic reading of the lines is a source of ■stonlshuient ev< u to his ohi admirers, as It YVILIIAMS AND WALKER firesents him iu an entirely new and original Ight. Maude Kaymoud. Daphne Pollard and Williams and Walker continue to be Laura (juerite are among the other leading the attraction at the Great Northern Theatre members of the organization, which is also, in their new Bamlanna Land. .Yda Overton MOST PERFECT SKATING RINK notable f and laugh coineelling as ever. Win. Norris Is one of the chief fun makers, and the vogue and is u«ed in the play to every ad¬ out-of-date music. others of the company render capable first aid vantage. The Follies of 1!S>S are headisl in to In the way of dis|Hdliug any glismi or grouch ward the big tlieatre. and will is- iH-rfonmnl by that their audiences may have bad Is-fore going tile same excellent eomiiajiy tliat ap|H-ared here to the theatre. not long ago at the Illinois. Endless Paper HENRY B. HARR'S TO BAIL FOR EUROPE. BEFORE AND AFTER Skaters prefer their music to Hent-y H. Harris, acconipiinied by Leo Dltrich.stein’s Before and After his wife, will sail fur Europt* on the Caronia, is furnishing amusement to the patrons of the that of a band. Why throw February IS. touching at the Azores and Madeira I’eople's Tlieatre tills week. This piece was and. leaving the vessel at Gibraltar, they will pieseiitisl at tlie College Theatre last week away money on a band when make a tour of Spain, afterw-ards visiting Nice. and was well received. Monte Carlo, and then proceeillng leisurely through France, will arrive in London the lat¬ you can get something supe¬ CINDERELLA ter part of .March to Iw on the ground to pre¬ pare for tlie l,a>ndon engagement of Miss Ros<> That famous fairy story. Cinderella, rior that will please your Stahl in James f'orlies' comedy, Tlie ('liorus is IH-Ing presented tills week at thi' Bush Tem¬ Lady. ple Theatre. .\11 the eliarncters of this well patrons better and be an asset It was V' Harris' original intention to make known tale are faithfnlly depicted liM-ment of Miss Kelm in tlie Cinderella role. the engagement of The Third IH-gree. which was Write us for catalogues, par¬ originally bked at the Hudson Theatre for LOVERS’ LANE January 4. and which has bi‘en changed to ticulars and testimonials. January 1. Mr. Harris has Is-en compidled to What is claimed to be Clyde Fitch's forego his long-clierished plan to visit the liest play. Divers' Lane, is to Is- presentisl at Orient. the Coll ‘ge Theatre tills week tiy tlie exeelle-it Marvin Stoc'k Company. Miss Thais Magraiie NORTB TONAWANDA MUSICAL INSTRUMENT WORKS. BELASCO STARS IN NEW YORK. is seen in the role of Mary Larkin, the vil¬ NORTH TONAWANDA..NEW YORH. David Warfield i.s at the Academy lage school teacher. of Music and is tilling that playhouse to the limit at every iierformance. LENA RIVERS Blanche Bates and The Fighting Hots', at the This play, which drew so well at Belasco Theatre, are receiving tlie same enthu¬ I’coplc’s 'Tlieatre last week, is doing equally siastic attention and generous patronage from as wi II at tlie -Marlowe Theatre this week. The Build Theatres the piilillc which marked their long run at the acting of the members of the company at this Promote Theatres BeIas<'o-Stuyvesant. theatre deserve all the patronage iMissilde. Frances Starr in Eugene Walter's new play. Make Plans lor Theatres The Easiest Way. is at the P.elasco-Stuyvesant MESSENGER BOY NO. 42 Theatre. The iinpri'Cedented demand for seats Submit Estimates on Theatres indicates that New Y'orkers have been following The thriller at the Alhambra this the triumphant carer-r of this Belasco star In week is entitleil Mess<-nger B<>y No. 42. and Remodel and Decorate Theatres her latest play during the preliminary road tour. is proving to be as exciting as elaimi-d liy ad vance notices. ACTORS' SOCIETY NOTES. VULCAN CONSTRUmON COMPANY. Liggett Bldg.. St. Lonis. Mo. Me.ssrs. I.1CC Shubert and Winthrop TEXAS Ames, as directors of the New Theatre, have At the National Theatre, the week’s tendered to the Actors' Society of America the attraetlo-i is Texas, a idiiy in wlileh the iirln- use of the New Theatre for spr-clal matinees. elp.ils are Jack Dallam, a eowlMiy, and Texas This geii 'n us oare" is in fiirtlieranc*. of a elan West, the dangliter of a wealthy ranriiman. by which the Actors’ Society hopes to afford new and unknown dramatists an opportunity for THE PRINCE OF SWINDLERS Inquire bearing. phoetp r Pprif Pinrinnsti Tlie (days will be produced under the auspices This play has Rained favtjr among the meioilramatie Inillned of Chieago. and. con¬ what ullColC to of the Society, with a cast made up of Society 1 rdlA ulllbllllldll membi'rs. and if successful the Soclet.v will en¬ sequently. is witnessed liy msnv at the Bijou Ws still have nsim for one more CONCKSSION. (IfiO.fifiO people to draw from. One minute cat tertain offers from managers for a regnliir Broad- Theatre, wlieri- it is (ilaying tills week. It service. The I’atiama Canal amt otiM-r new ami up to-ilate ilevices uiw iiniler coiislriiclioii. Stale ws.v or road attraction. .Mr. Shiils'rt has also tells t|ie stor.v of a .voting man who endeavors what you have with full partlculsrs in first letter. MANAGER, Cheater Park, Cincinnati, Ohio, or tendered the use of any of his numerous New to squander an ill gotten Inlieritance. The Runey-Zarro Co., Mfgra. Amutement Devicei, Cincinnati, Ohio. k^UARY 6. 1909. Xlie Billt^oard

, CHILD OF THE KEOIMENT Crane. Johnny Fogarty, llamilton Colemen. James Bradbury. H»-orgt- .MeCartlir. Joseph ller- () .if the features of A Child of Ix-rt. Jr., and Zcke Colvin. I Ii.iw At tlip I’rltPrlim TJu-atrp. N 1 -n. nil with the alil of eleetric- JfA- Tinker will bare Elsie Cresoy as his f,, .ii: a iM-ailtlfiil atage effert. leading woman In his new play that will sis*a la- se*,n In a Halsted atreet theatre. BUHLESQDE Ti Mili fo.—Weber & Rush's Dain* Compensarc MY BEGINNING. I,...... Coiiiiiany la liolitinK the hnarila at ,h.. .••i.li.r.. Theatre thla week. Thla e.mi- „.,ii ,, hull a .Mllilreil .Stoller ami The |•lltter■ By ASHTON AND EARLE rrhi. an ailih-il attraetlon Mile. Cl.,, tilrl In Iteil, will Im> aeen at ever.v • The AVhlstllng .Mb ks i I had a few hiindr*-d dollars. is not a ’"si.l I Kilsoii'a —The tSa.T Mornliitf tiloriea are Talked it over with John Brown. h.il, ■ the laiariN at .Slil J. Kiiaon'a Theatre Th.Hight we’d start a vamlevllle show III . ., k, anil iireseiil in aihlltion to the ua- Right In our native town. il.il l.iirlea |iiea a liilliiher of vaililevllle aeta «..r:lii ,.f >.|»'ehil notice. We rent*sl a store, got the wats It was a surprise to all, CHICAGO RIALTO NOTES. • bir scenerb-a were Jiist as gisst Rheostat .As at our iqs-ra hall. Walkfr Whiteside and I’ompany aiT., Ml., am.Hta of the Actors" riiiirch .Alliance Tti.-n we put an ail In a pais-r. It is not anythin<» like a rheostat— In til., leirlora of the .Aiiililoriniii Hotel. Thiira AA'hlcb actor folks all r*-a*l. lU.v. Jainiar.v J.s. •Anil li-b'graiiis and b-ttirs just as iHueli (liiTerenee as there is II. Vernon Hearer, formerly of I*«.a Molnea, By th*- s**or*, we s,*on r*,c**i**,*l. Wtween a tallow candle and an in¬ liasaeil ihroiiKh laat wei-k on hia way to In illanaiMilis. where he will a«aunic the manaite- I got a lett*-r fnuii some mi*, candescent lamp. meiit of Florence liavls’ I'liiler the tlrei-nwooil AA'lilch read: "1 am simply great. Tr..e. AA’hat's your earliest tlnie?” .\ Rheostat wastes current, aConi- I Hiiswere*!: "giiarti-r to i-lght.” .Alice rainier ami Mala'I lllle hail a newspaper Iiensare saves (Jd 2 .‘1 per cent and nin In. each one saying In print: "She’a Tlini a telegram was sent iii*,. controls the li^ht better, makes it atealinu' my stuff.” .Anyway they are both gmal It must have Ih-i-u dom- for fun. se what's the illffereiice. It WHS a C. t> I>. ami r.-ail more steady. It has iHs.n aaiil that .Arnohl Italy ami llamil- “AA'i- work enlln-ly In on*-" l. n M.ili, his former sti ge manager, had a There is no other device on the (Isilc try.lilt In Kitiniet Corrigan'a rmim at th" I aiisw*,r*sl bilk mighty qiibk. Slierniaii 11imis*>, after which the doctor hid I guess th.-j'll leave’no- alone. market for controlling' moviii}' pic¬ a liiisi little time hiding a pair of black etea How can yiui work in two pla<-.-s? iimler grease [lalnt. The newapaiiers any that AA'hcu one I- all I own. ture machine are lamps that will do paly was the man who needed the meilleal at- all that the Compensarc does. We tenilatice. AAho ever wrot*- this Is crazy. The illrls of Cottenherg arriveil .at the llllnola Thinks I own a -o-i-onil hand sli*r*-: want to prove this to yon. Theatr... tnit mlntia Certle Millar, the clever "I deliver the gissls." he says. little la.Iy who made aiich a hit with thla show "With *dil Junk the bunch I tlisvr In 1he Ka.st. Ask for Booklet 15013. I got a card from a man. Last Week The Newlywed Family at the Aii- He wrote "AA'Iiat Is your limit?” .\pproved hy the National Hoard dlia'itmi. hel.I an impromptu rm-eption on the I said it'a not a |>ok*'r game. stage after a niatlniH* for ihe In-neilt of the If It la I'm not In it. of 1'ire Underwriters. Made for alter- rhildn'ii. Mr. and .Mrs. Newlywisl and h.ahy Napolis.n Were in line to gris-f the little ones. natiii}' current only. Two fellows wrote: "AAV work in wihsIs;'" Ther., are riimora around that It may com? I said biMiie yisi'il better stay. alHsit that the Star and Harter Th.'iti?". con- My ctisti-m*-rs ouiblti't s*-e your act tmlled by Hyde and Ilehman. w'ill In- trnde.l for The woeopIe In plan* of the llay- •A "fellow wrote: ""rm a gooil fakir tnarket. The entire transaction, it la decl.areil, •And sight reader as well;"’ dciwTids on whether the Haymarket Is leased I wrote him. this is no si-hool bouse; to Marvin and whether a deal can be arranged Ho sniil I'm a piano player (go pi h—| • with Hyde and Hehman. Then It Is projeis-.1 to trade the Olympic for the Star and Hirter. THE NEW ATLAS I am certainly disgusted If this deal goi-s through the Olympic .vill lie •At this business I am sore. idansl on Hyde and Itehman's Rurlesijue Circuit, I've so many letters, fotillsb letters the llavniarket will bouse a stock company and I won't answer any more. The atroDge*t trunk In America. the New Star ami Harter will become the big Has no weakn sses. Our catalogue West Side vaudeville theatre. Now my ilear Mr. Editor. will tell you why. .Another riiuior has it that an agreement said If gooil actors come your way. to eiist with th<‘ owners of the tVrpheiim Thea- Tell me all about their acting. Ironclad, 32 inch, SIO 00 tn‘. which prevents the erection of another .And what wages I should pay. playhoiis., in that block, la the only thing that " 34 “ 10.75 ke*.| s AVilllam Morris from hiilldlng an elaborate .Ami If I hire any of them. th"-jttv on the site now occiipitsi by the building I will ofu-n Monday night. •• 36 •• 11 SO of the AVolff Clothing Co., at State ami Monro*- I'll tell you all about the show streets. The Tery next time I write. “ 38 “ 12.25 Mike ponlln and Mabel Hite made a hit with “ 40 “ 13.00 the patrons of the M ij<-atlc Theatre during their engagement ther*- last w«-«*k. Matiel was as we A RIGHTEOUS DECISION. always know her. clever ami original, and Mike THE BELBER TRUNK and BAG CO. was b*-tt*-r than exp«-cfed ami showed no signs No. 1641 N. Hancock Street, of stage fright or of out-of place awkwardness. Hcorge J. Byn*?*. manager of the Flushing .Amiis«-mi*nt Ciuniiany. Flushing. L. I., was ar¬ Philadelphia. Pa. Ijst w*-ek at the .American Music Hall, Em¬ raigned January 26. before Magistrate Connolly ma Cams made a play to the audience that on a charge of having given a theatrical enter¬ raus<-d many amusing Incidents. In her song. tainment wIthiMit having s*-cureil a license. The SSI3 CLEAR PROFIT IN SI DAYS FROM AN INVESTMENT OF SISO I Want Someone to Call Me Dearie, she has amusement company last oja-ned a new thea¬ O o . la the result from the oper the onl.aikers Join In the cbonis and after they tre on Amity str*H-t. as a vaudeville house. De- one America^ ^x warmed up the comments from the front are t*-ctlves Fallon and Feigal at Qrat refuse*! to many and funny. Momlay last, Frank Hoppe, allow the do*-cember last he erally Iwtrunlzed by the beat issiple of Isitb sexes. the crowd chimed In with O Yon Baby Doll, but had paid the |><>llce commissioners $150 for a Quickly inslall*-d, conveniently portable. No pin hoy H"l>is' hehl the floor most of th*- time. Stew¬ license, but no lic*-ns<- bad tMH-n Issue*!. m need*-*!. K*-ceipta are m-arly all proAt. Nearly fl.lsiO art Frank. Mi-CiilbMigh of The ftlrls of Hotten- He calle*I on IVpiity Commissioner Hanson “ aold to date. We a*-ll on paynn-nts ami our catalog la fr>-e. berg anil as unknown then left the theatre and Miutday, he said, and w.vs told that It would AMERICAN BOX BALL COMPANY. |wit on an Impromptu quartet niimh*-r by the be m-cessary to have the signature of the com¬ Writa for Catalog. PatoBteea, 1250 Van Buren St., Indianapolia. Ind. slag*, (lias- that was a harmonious alchollc ef- missioner on the license and he was advised to s'ldi- with a little ginger ale on the come liack TuesH* of the School of .Acting. fi>r*- dlacharg*-*! Mr. Byrm-s. T II Hllmoiir. will ap|s-ar In a dra- miiK- offering, the name of which will be an- DOLLRACKS and ACCESSORIES m>uii.,.-,| later. POULTRY SHOW A SUCCESS. Send for our cataiojfiie if yon want the kind that fjete the money. •* I'owers’ Theatre b*- ginnliig l-i-tiruary Ifl. A. J. SMITH & CO.. 706 FIcurnoy Street CHICAGO Till- s<-ciHiil annual show- of the TrI State I It Is sahi that Cecil lA-an and Florence will Ireniisyivaiii.i. Ohio mid AA't-st A'lrgi-ilai I’oiil- • «e*n lit the Mah-stic soon after their retire- try .Assislatioii was held In the Auditorium Are you going to put ■••'II fr.-iii the LaSalle Theatre. of’ the Carroll Club at A\'he*-llng. W. A'a.. Jan¬ in Vaudeville? Special Vaudeville Scenic Equipment Proposition Til. |,„«| of the Holden HIrl that will soon uary IS 2:;. The attendance throughout the GET MY Th.-aire will Include Winona wi-*-k was far In excess of the most sanguine "mhr. AAllllam Robinson. Harry Tlghe. Harold e\|>*-<-latlons of the dlrt-clors. EUGENE COI SCENIC STUDIO, 549 Von BoriR Slrool. CHICKGO. Wanted al SILVER BEACH, SI. Joe, Mich. -^Season 1909 to Open In «June.- Legitimate attractions of all kinds, including Chop Suey, Japanese Bowling Alley, Cane and Knife Racks, Poker Base Ball, Shooting Gallery, Candy Paddle Wheel, Novelty Shooting Gallery, Bird Wheel, Peanut and Pop Corn Stand, Glass Blowers, G' psy Fortune Tellers, Scenic Railway, Hell Gate, Big Eli Ferris Wheel and Riding Devices of all kinds. WANTED TO BUY:—2,000 Alternating Current Generator, Bowling Alleys, Punching Bags, Weighing Scales and Carousel or Merry-go- Pound. Excursions daily on T railroads and 3 different boat landings., FREE GATE. Address, LEO J. SILVER, Room 40, Gracd Opera House Block, CHICAGO, ILL. For Mechanloal Devices address. DRAKE S» WALLACE. SI. Joe, Mich. FEBRUARY 6, 1909.

thut any man could have aurvived a sweet Apes are alwa.vs Interestinp, doubly so when diet 80 lonK. he persons themselves have done somethinp London Letter She taken hla advice to heart and when vorth while. Aldllty is much the same the Dickie aiinoimceH that he is koIiik to 8e<- a liiim vorld over. It is like wine—imoroves with exiHteiitl patient ail old lady Called .Mrw. Mack, (Contiunetl from |iape 12.1 ipe. And this is tnie at the North I’ole, the while In reality tielni: ahoni to visit Mrs. Ker mart of .Africa. In Kurom’ or America. Few que wanderer playinp her pultar amid fallinp KiiHson. she only hurries him off for the ap nen .lo mmh in the pliywritiiip line before snow, collaiises. A kindly artist and bis wife polninient. This hup[M-iis time after time. I*eii- they' have taken the forelocks of a pood many* come forth and carry the falntlnp plrl to their I'lope’s oiil.v considation heliiK that she her-sdf years. home, where the lovely creature la in due course, nets a new hat on the occasion of every visit .M. Kill Is the Keniamln of the French school utilized as a model. Sad to relate, her charms as her share of Mrs. Mack’s fis*. Kven when ■>f CO itemnorarv dramatic writers his sprlnp 80 caiitivate the ausceptible painter that he Dick announces that he is Kolni; to run to I’arls becomes more and more exipent in the proeuse »vllh Mrs. Mack Just to see her safely off to the times numi.erinp oily 27_ Mouaey-Koi is lint of undrapinp. Goodness knows where we shmiiu It!' a. l’enelo|H- makes no impilrles whatever. ill. then follow F. de Crolsset. I!'.’; Salnt tJeorpes get to but for the entry of Madame. There Is In fact she Is so Imllffereiit that Dick becomes le Itouhelier, Xt: Henry Iternsteln. .if; Kdmond an intensely dramatic scene, which ends in the suspicious, tries to (fet at the bottom of her Kostainl ill; Nanrof. 41: Daiil Cavault. 41; return of the model to her wandering life and ehanired attitude and Anally caves in com ieorpes Thurner. alamt .id; K. de Flers, llenrv her faithful lover. The im|iulslve painter and pletely when she tells him she has known of KIstemaeckeis. llenrv Itataille a-id .\ndre 111 his wife are left nepollullup terms of (s-ace. what has been itolni; on all aloii); and that she voire are .'ll! or IIT: .Xrniuad de Caillavet. Knille The music of M. Thorne is deliphtful. is completely indifferent. The play ends with I’ortentoiis secrecy is tx-iup maintained con- Dick lelephonliiK to .Mrs. Feritiisson that ".Mrs. ceruiup the new play by which Sir Anthony is .Mack h.is had a rela|ise.’’ and his makiiit; a to be superseded at Wyndliam's tow ards I lie wild effort to ovenome nis wife's sui>|H>S‘'d end of the month. .Mr. Frank Curzon, now hap coldness and regain the affection for which he We have the largestessortaicni ol Knife Bowe. plly recoverinp from hla attack of ty|dioid, fiMind no use t>eft>re. Knives West of the Mississippi river. Our pnM diH'S not conceal the fact that he expects the From IteKinniiu; to end the play poes with a ere ebaolulely rock bottom. We aiaoce- ry * «“ fate of An Fnpllshman's House, as the idime is swinp and sparkles throuphoiit with nit. .Marie liue of Slreelinen’s <4rtunil ies to shipped tlie same day as received Carni-e I’atriot, is to have the followtiip loop cast: show off their aptitude for real connaly and they do so to the very tiest advunti pe. The Whips, $S 00 per gross. Catalogue FKEK. Mr. Hrown .Charles Uisik piece met with a most enthusiastic reception. IMerre Mortier, author of several plays, one Keppie lirowtt .Georpe Kealliy COE, YONGE & CO.. "f w ith It. La Cotiiparaiso I. 1> now rininl:ip at Syd Drown . ...Master Jack Hoblis etB and St. Charles St., St. Louia. Geoffrey .Smith .I.awrence Grossmilb the Theatre .Michel. astoiiislied professional I’aiil Koliiuson .Arthur Woniner I’.iris—and charmed it as well—Hie other day -Mappie itrowu .Klaiue Iiiescort iiy leciiirinp from the stage of the Theatre G.Mii Amy Drown ..Mona Harrison ;i.ise on The Love .Vffairs of Comediennes. The (Coiitiniicd from iiage 12.1 Ada Jones .Christine Silver indilorinm was tilled wi'h actors and actrcs'cs, Frlnce Merpan .Kdmutid Maurice rcpicseiitinp comtaly. tragedy, musical pietes, (and justly, too) lightningworking daily jour Lieut. Kian Deva .H. Ste|ihenson farces and what not. iials published views, these same little theatres Si'rpeant Drinel .I'hilip Knox ’the comedieiiii , he said, had ever been and along the boulevards were showing to tin- eagiT Si-rpeant .Mors .Forbes Dawson was mote a id more liecominp the object of great Captain Freiieh .E. \V. Garden liulilic motion [detures of the earthipiake's hav¬ lives. Their very positions oii the stage pave es'! Lieut. Jackson ..Max 1 eeds 'lieiu tile advantage of speaking tlie lanpuape Doctor .Charles Allan That’s going some, and don’t you forget it. of poets and of living on the stage tile most ar¬ Caiitain I.imlsay ...Uiidpe Hardinp Therefore, when I say the dally iiiipers had liid dent aad iiasslonale of lives. Tills tended to An llrticer .ilowanl Stiirpe ter Icsik shar|i to their laurels, don’t yon laugh tlirow alamt tl.eii. tiie glow of romanee and to A Colonel .Imslle Carter I mean It. The.v hid tsdter look for one of make an unreality seem real. Thus men pay Col. Serp. Harris .Charles Weir these daya it woiildii't siir|iilse me a lilt to sei to them the rarest of homage, sought after as Hie piililic (balgltip off a Imsy street for a few they are. and small wonder is It that they are Mr. AllsTt Chevalier ix'tumed to the Lindon minutes, to see In a moving idcitire theatre thi- onstanlly tigurinp In love nffairs so ardent Coliseum on Monday, with Dehind the Scenes, clews of the latest Are. the arrival of the |io IS to make the sleepy old world open Its eyes and pot a hearty welcome. Other new ‘’turns’’ lice ti|si 1 the scene of a murder, and so on. tin mil st-ire. Included Ye Colonial Septette, eipe'rt musicians lirice of admission heliig one cent. Hi,- same as The lecture was very much worth while and dressed in beautiful eighteenth century cos¬ in extra edition of a newsiianer. How alsui! was delivered with a grace which stam|H-d Mor- tumes; Gertie GItaua, the Northern truiiiH* of It. ycsi moving picture folk—you Dlllhoard read ticr as an ac tor as well as a pla.vwright. Fol- Singers and Dancers; Frank Sylve and Peggie ers? Am I right? lowi-ig I liH, de .Max. one of the Arst tragedians lamnie and Walter Hast. Those retained in the I read all the newspaiier accounts of the of France, in a voice as full of niiisie as was program are Fill Hudson and Olga and Elgar, eartl..|iiake—jcairnals iirinled in Flnpland, France Hie l.iie Kictiard MansAeld’s. read pismis of with Polly Pickle's Pets, and the great dancer, mil America. It seems to me I’ve read two hint Daiidelaire; .Mile. Morlay read a love letter of Saharet. As Alias Cecilia Ixiftiis was suffering dred thousand words, yet In thirl.v minutes, at Desi lee to Fiiiifan. after which a loHier from from bronchitis, her place was taken by .Mias one of these Ixsilevard picture thestres, I .Marie Dressier, who will appear during the next Desclee was read, this time to Dumas. .Mile learned more and pot a much more vivid Im fortnight, her last apimaranoe here prior to her Cecil Sorcl read a letter of .Adrienne Lc'couvreiir; [ircssion of things than that afforded by all assuming the management of the Aldwycb Thea¬ Mile. Juliette Dietz-.Muuiiiu one of Dejazet. and the re|H>rts in all the iiais>rs I read. I saw tre. so on. l-eople with iiy eves actuallv moving ahoiil Next Saturday evening Is the date Axed for These little side issues of the actors anil miong the ruins, rescuing the Injunsl. recov¬ the commencement of the four weeks’ season actresses of Paris atfonl a recreation for tlrisl of grand opera in FIngllsb at Covent Garden. ering the dead; walls still totterLig and falling; minds well worth the elTorts. aside from actniil The repertoln* will consist of the three cycles soldiers shouting iihlDderers. the wuiinded bei ig Interest they create for the time iHdiig. The.v of The King. The Mastersingers, Faust, Aladume taken aboard shti>s; wounds IsiiDg dressial, snp- take an Imiiortant place amoig the causes which DutterAy, and the prize oimra by Dr. E. W. lillcni being given out. I didn’t go to .Messina, go to make French art so looked tin to. Naylor, entitled The Angelua. Dr. Hans Klch- hilt I feel like I’d been there after seeing ler, who will conduct the German opiTaa, will have an orchestra of 100, and for the Arst time •Another ot France’s playwrights has b<*cn at Covent Garden the ballet will be composed Monte Carlo peorde—and there are many of decorated by the Legion d'llouiieur. Thla lime of English dancers. The chorus of ninety them this .year—have been eniovinir Mine. Re- It Is Paul Hervleii, and he Is made a Coiiiiiiaiid- voices will b<‘ entirely English, and with only laiie for the past few davs. She nreseiited at er in the order. He Is also president ot the a very few exceptions the forty principals en¬ Soch'ty or Authors and Dramatic Composers. gaged are Dritlshers. Aa there will be no the Casino the play which Mr. Frohman liked .Albert Laiiiliert. ai actor of the Tlieatre German operas given during the next summer well enough to purchase, Israel, and another, Francaise, also received the much coveteil prize. a«'ason at Covent Ganlen. the present perform¬ entitled (Jill Perd Gagne. And. s|>eaking of ance should be an attraction. The Khinegold Mme. Kejane. she has accenteil a new piece in will be the ojiera for the opening night: The four acta by Catulle Mendes. It is called L’lm A'alkyrie on Monday, January IS; Siegfried on peratrii*. Wednesday. January 20; Tlie Twilight of the HEADQUARTERS FOR CANES. tiiala on Friday, January ‘22, and Tlie Master- It does seem that the last niece of the tal- singers on Monday, January 20. The other enti-d and much admired author. F.dmo:id Kos- Pennaalt & Slreelmen’t Movelllet dales In between will be devoted to Faust, tand. Cbantecler. haa luck against it. Just as Madame DutterAy, and The Angelua. rehearsals bad U'gtin what slmiihl the elder Miss Marie Temp«‘St produced Somerset Mang- Cpour own. The After one liiindreff and Ave performances. I.e Mrs. Fergusson . . Norma Whalley Send 6 cents for sample. rhie Is pleasing healthy and eihl arnting Before in. Mr. Beadsworth ...... Herliert Koss Passe Partout lias left tlie stage at the Theatre vesting III an> other amusement nrit<- f T deaeriptive •Mrs. Watson . ...Mrs. Calvert dll Gymnuse. A new iilav Is sihi i to take its fohler or vis tour f ct>ry when- yon ran any time s e nisi hine te-ted. The CIKCl.lNU WAVE is the Mr. Anilerson . . .J. H. Brewer place, but In Hie meantime the revival of Ga I. Elsenst6ln&Co., 44ARnSt.. NiwTork, N.T. nolndest novelt., and the oati-hieet riding device In vault niid Charva.v’s piece. Maileiiiojsclle Jo one tip rated by gss dll e engine Mn-lr to bigh-clsse This Is a bright, sparkling comeily, tiiriiing sette. Ma Femme, will All out. Mme. Marihe organ AK-MITaUF, A UPINN. Hpriugville. Erie Do.. on the question as to what Is the proper course Kegiiler and M.M. Diimenv and Diitiose are tak for a young wife, who has wearied her hus¬ iiig the principal roles. band by Ave years of too much affection and over-solicitude, when she Ands him Alrtlng out¬ On the l.'ith of Januiiry, the two hundred and rageously with an attractive grass-widow who eighty-seventh an ilversar.v of .Moliere's li'rth Parks, Mtores, Whole Is one of her greatest friends. This is the case was very tittiiigly celelirated at the Comedie sale. InvrsHneiii of Peiieloiie when she Ands her hiishand, a Pght- F’rsncalse liy the players ajipearlng in a triple small. Quick sales hearted Irishman. Dr. O’Farrell, on the point hill from Ills writings. The idavs were Le Kror-wo s nroAt of deserting her for Mrs. Fergusson. •.rSTTLt Marriage Force, Le Jardin de Mollere aad Les Fritter-Criapett* To assist In the solution she one day wires Femmes .Savantes The famous plav house was Machine. for all her relations who come and see her and packed aud the (H'rfurmcrs enthiislastically eii- when they arrive, wondering what on earth she cixiragcd. wants them for. she meets them with the slm- W. Z. LONG, [de exidanatlon, "I want to divorce Dickie.” 17.T High Mt.. The Cnmclots dil Kol. a Koyalist organization, ^leir comments and advice lead up to a most amusing sKuatlon. but in the end Penelope attempted to again Interrupt the peiforiiiaii-i' SPRINGFIELD, 0 Inclines to thv advice of her father, who In of I.e Foyer at the Coniedle Francaise the other night. .A signal was given from a Ihix and im niatliematiciil terms explains to her that the PRIVILEGES TO LET—Sv-asmi BmiD. Js|i Ball whole thing has biim her fault from beginning nu'dlately the dislurliance liegan. The noise I'lioio Gallery. Knife aiid Single Board Dan to ond. She has be«-n adding two and two to¬ makers were houneeil so uuieklv. however, that Gallery. Niivellles. Post Cards, Po|aviru. Salt gether and making them Ave; she has been unlike th( tirst effort of some weeks ago. Wsier Candy. Ice Cream Cone, Dial Glsss. Psim spoiling and sjiolllng her hnshand for Ave years scarcely a rlpjde crinkled the smoothness of the Isl. n'i.v siiiiill Coiieesslolis' .’ITo feel Oeesh Front to such an extent that It is almost a wonder [icrformaiice. .stsnds liiiilt. D. TBI.MPEII, Ocean Clly, .Md FILM RENTERS NOTE! 6,000,000 ft. of film for rent. 1,000,000 ft. of Independ- 3 reels, stripped In one stilpment, I ent goods released since March 1, *08. We are inaugurating ® «* ** ** anew price in film rental for clean, bright, not scratched, _o at a time, A-1 service. Note our offer and send for mammoth lists. Song Slides ivith music, 40c each extra per set. PITXSBURG CUT RATE EILM EXCHAIMGE 300-301 Lewis Block, Blttsburg, Pa. 114 Warren Street, Syracuse, N.

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.ondon and Tttttle'a Show. Greenville Pa Famous Robinson Show, operated by Roblhssi. WANTED QUICK—For Wagon Show now on Lone Star May't Wild West, San Antonio, Tex. Amilseiiient Co., Iiic., CIUclUDatl. O. road—Concert Man, Gootl Hostlers ami Canvas Lin of Tent Show Wb- s/reiia Sho'v. Corry, I'a. Rorell. F. A.. Amusement Co., McAleater, Okla. .Men. If you are ateaily sud uot boozers ot aiwery Brut hers' New Olympia Shows, Sben Ittiick'n, Hso, Amusement Co., Luck Box M6 chasers or cranks, you can make gtsal. Address soiluah. Pa. Lagrange, Ind. ( ter Quarters .urky Bill's Show. Qiienemo, Kan. -ipaitu a. Byrou, Carnival Co.. Florence. N. J El). P. BARLOW, Whistler, Mobile Co., Alw aigar. Jus. A., Show and Alexander's Wild button ami lliids|ietli Amusement Co., 20;<2 U1 West. Cumlilnetl, Eston, U. vision St., St. Louis, Mo. WANTED—Partner who baa $;UH) to tMIO to In dackay’a Kuru|iean CIrcua, Office, Room 21, Westlske's Carnival of Novelties, 222 W. 128tl vest III a sure winner show. This la uo new aiimt' • Mimical no*a * Ponies, Cbaa. Wood Hrstol ttis-ra House Mloek. Iteirutt, Allcb. «t.. New ^ ork City. veiilurt*; 5lh season on the roatl, now In wlutet fort' mgr.. Fsiconer. N. Y. 'IsWi, Walter I, . Shows, ilenevN ti Williams. Win. II., Electric Shows, Fair tpiarlera at Moselle, MIsa. 1 want to eulargs AU'Aiti.*rti’iO sbttw, l.ittle Falls, W, Vs. Mallov’t, Dog and Posy Show, Buffalo Center, lirounds. Itnu'ioke, Va. show and le Show. Alhemarl*. N. C. Jowa. Wllverfs Imlisn Show. Terre Haute. Ind. aet as treasurer Addreaa‘ tniANKt- i,t.-DEY EBBi i! .\at:t'i roll's I’oDjr Show sod Wild West, ..W. J., Great Eastern Shows, TId Wondcrl.ind Tent Shows. ElIeDsboro, W. Va. .Moat lie, MIsa. Mi.tlitc, 111 loine I niiil Harper’s Novelty Show, Jefferson .Mansfleld'a Trained Animal Show, Nora Springs. 4 ; C'llJ. .Mo. Iowa. Auul I’bebe Shows, O. W. B. Brown, prop., M< Kl«ee Bros.' Merry-go-round. Kelayres. Pa liutfalo. N. Y. MiFhII’s. Pr-.f.. Ihtg CIrcita. Baltimore, O. The Halley's, Molly A., Southern Shows, Houston. vlcCleary'a, U. T. 8., North Western Ohio Zoo Te«. and Woniter Wttrld. Van Wert, It. v; Barlow's. Ed. P.. Hog. Pony and Vandevllle Melvin's, Frank. Allilget Animals, Chas, Wooo Show, 3immlo a Wild West and Indian CoogreM. Roll* Fox Show Caltimet. Mich. Belfast. Ire. Schepp'* Dog. Pony and Monkey CIrcua, Cres The Great Dawson Bros.’ Wild West Show, Cooneravllls. cent Il'll. I/vnUvIIle. K.v. Ind. Selbel Brother*' Show, Watertown. Wla. DeUFontalne Golden Ghost and R. K. Show, s* IN F1i>l.>. Denver. Col wlntec nuarter^. Alewmlrla. Minn.; Main Slldey, W K.. Showa, Patriwon. N. J. Office. Po» J!a), Rislwoikl Falla. .Minn Silver Family CIrcua, Bert Silver, mgr.. Cry* Dlckry’a Clrcls D Ranch Wild West, Will A. t»l. Ml.'h CONCERT BAND Dickey, mgr., Lebanon. Mo. TEXAS Skerheek'* Great Show*. Dorchester. Wla. Do^snl’s. John A., Great London Shows. Smith’*. Prof. Harrv Show*. Grata. Pa. -addrfss— — Resiling. Pa. ■anvdef Rroa ' Wild West. Pearl. Ill Dowole's, Andrew, Shows. Aledina. N T. Sorcho'*. Capt. Louts, Deep Sea Divers, Char THOMAS BRADY, - 1402 Broadway, New York Dulaney's Sbowt. 8. J. Dulaney, mgr.. Pine leston, 8. C. . . . Fort Worth. Texas Grove. W Va. Siu-IHinn Fe,nk P Show*, rinclnnstl O W. F. COX. Director. Cdwarda’ Zoological Exhibition b Terry’s I'ncle Tom’* CahIn Tent Show. W O. Dlckev. mgr.. Little Sioux. la. E. M. DAVIS SOAP CO., 38 Union Park Court, CNICA60. ”wme and Circus, Scott, 0 round and a Co iderman Kerri* Wheel, with g.-Hl company (day ng the Wapakoneta, O. Van Amhiirg Show. Atlanta. Ga. ^lell Shows. Cslixt. Ill. of altovc atiraclioua now located at Mci'omb. Mlaa, Adilreaa all mall to LONG'S ATTRACTIONS Wagner Show. Great, .Mllwankee. Wla, dltnar Brothers' Shows. Rarabon. Wla. Wallace Bsw.' Trained Animal. Red Oak.^ K Foit Wayne, Ind., until Feb. ICth. _ ’^m»-lm'Jg'^^*re ®**®’'*’ Phillips, mgr., W**hl*urn’* I.eoo. Clrcu*. Bminu Brioh N. J WcN* and Sang*ter’i Greater New Y aidf *ui>|a'rting. It aavea aevcral men a Wild West. Boone, la. WIxom Bros.' Bancroft. Mich. anil will get a hig allow olT the ground aooncr than ever before, whleh inakim It tin- val M'oo,lfornce. Show*. Shepherdatown. W For Sale-Bargains Bvanavllle. Wla. Wur«tpr. Prof Wm. and Sona. Do* and Pnn’ lion* Tiger*. Jaguars. Hyena*. Wolvea, Co.vole*. Buffalo. Elk. Di-er, I ecoarle*. Eagle* el.|. R.t.«•»».1• Mighty Shows'""•wp. Shreveport. I.s. •rr1« Diamond H Wild Wrst, Oklahoma City, Show. PhlNdclohl* Pa. Will exchange for Small .Auiiiiala, etc. If you want hig hargnina. write at <>iM-e to Mtliz Okla Ysntrcc .American Show, 1813 So, 14th atrect, I .AMH'.S. Soilngtlehl. Ohio. Alao hig bargain* In Cageiiiga of all kind*. Including 1. larg* Hygr.are'a Showa. Chester, Ps. Shchoygan. Wla, In and olitahle Caniivora Cag*-*. aiiltahle for Park* or Wliiteniuarlcra.__ laiiiMll Wild West. Guthrie, okla Yankee Roblnaon Show. De* Moines I* % ’ ‘^Fester Tent Show, 288 B ITtb •re . (tdiimbss. O. WANTED AX ONCE Ilohh r"o '.t,*”" , W-'gon Show. Stonewall Okla MIDWAY COMPANIES '’F'"hcra Trained Animal Show. Buffalo '•t.l.-r. Iowa. Advertlalng Aiinwnient Event. 1S37 Champa aircet, licnxer, I'ol. FOR TURNER’S COMBINED SHOWS EvHn.vllfr“ Inrt*'””"*’ Wild West, Arnold'* .Aiiiu*o*menl Co., K. J. Arnold, mgi For Scaaon of 1900. Freak* and Cnrioaltic*. Si-nd photo* and state loweaf salary In first. Sho* lllll'n'*' 'V-**'* ^^how. Qitenemo. Kan. Box tu.'i. Portland. Ore. haa I'ol ih’-ed in Ml wta-ka. WI1 1. IH'Y' a aiiiall Ilora*- and a big Snake. Want to buy toir Horn-.*. WpRtcm Shonr*. 1>rnTpr, Col. Ulc.ter and AmlP'w* Midway Co.. WlHIimapon hination Sleei er and Baggage Car; niuat have ateel wheel*. .\ddre>a Trained Animal Show. Kansas City. Pa Biirfx-ll Aintiacmcnt Co.. Klamath Falla. Ore. DOC TURNER, care The Billbiard. jl'iIt-i.M’a. t.bmt.. Rough Riders. Mens. Ark. College of Anatomy. Pittman. Kin. .raildll Aiiio~iii.iii Co.. .NurriMown. Pa ioiV "* Show. Elwell. Mich, •In-at Marlin Cirnlval Co., ID'-l S. Bro.adwaj 1 y * 'S 'I . Bright Lights. Klueflebt, W St. LouN, Mo t : treat Parker Sliow, .Ahllene, Kan CHICAGO STEREOPTICON CO. T- Ranch. Snnnvslde. N. M. moertal Carnival Co., Capt. F. A. Hoo*. try K. Show. Anderson. Ind. STERf OPTICONS. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL h 'r,„h..r,- S-.nw. Xt.ktklo to.., mgr.. A'oi'a. N. Y. lone*. Jolinny J.. Exiatsltlon Show* en mat Agents for Motion Picture Maehlnes, Films, Illustrated Songs. ’ I****''*'^**'lf**rv mgr.i all winter. th.-ra' \vi'd Witat. lllp|>fMlri>me and xllne Ilcriwrt A.. Show* Flint Aflch 65 Fifth Avenue. CHICAGO. ILL. II fiingrc**. El Pa,o, Ill. Mayeii. .Arthur W.. Conce»*lona. Donor*. Pa - .._M ,|„,W Flii.llay. «i, 'arker. C. AA'.. Auuiwmeui Co.. Ahileue, R*® For Sbitw Horw* and Tony Art», Ad Aninisl Show, OrvlIIs, O. •atteraon .Show*. Ureal. Jungle Theatre. Hou* •"I Bros Salem. 111. fw |*ii4*e» Hid Micl n _ -’’•“F*' Show. Dodwm. Ylo. •IDieam Amnaement Co.. Middlevllle. ...niifiicturp^ hr M. SCHAEMBS. 612-614 Ma4 •ower'a Kxtetlllon Showa. .McCotmU'k Blmk. Korse and Pony Plumes Isropolitan At«., brooklyn. M. T* ~Fnt Show. ThompaonvIHs, Mich. Fred. Pancoastburg, O. S.iginaw. Mil'll. I

50 Xlie Billboard FEBRUARY 6, 1909.

Iowa City—Jcdinson County Fair. <5 !l. Inde|M‘iidence—Independence Fair -Assn. Aug. George A. Hitcbeis-k, secy. 31-S’pt. 4. AA'. H. Johnson, sei-y. SAYSO CUROLAS .Alareiigo—Iowa Count.v Fair. -Aug. 10 12 ■VU-x Kalsika -Clark County ,A. »A M. .Assn. .Aug. 31- McLennan, secy. Si-pt. 3. Gmi. .Al. Hiller, sec.v. A succesB every¬ .All. Hleasant Henry County Agricultural Assn. Memphis—Scotland County Fair .Assn. .Aug. where. Cones of any -Aug. 17-20. o. .N. Knight, s.’cy. 24 '27. J. C. Kinney, si-ey. size from one liieh • range City -Sioux County .Agricultural So¬ Alonris' City—.AloiitiK- City District Fair Assn. to ten Inehes long. lely. Sept. N III. H. slikkeweer, sity. Aug. In 14. J. AV. Cox. secy. Loving Clips and Rhode's—Edon District .Agricultural Society. St. Charles—Ceiiteimial AVeek. (K't. 11 16. Hen several other novel .S.‘pt. 13-lf>. 11. .Al. AA'erks, si-cy. ty B'lH’ker, secy. ties can be made on ARKANSAS. Shenandoah—Shenandoah Fair Assn. .Aug O .Si'd.ilia- .Alissourl State Fair. Oct. 2 8. Johu the same iron. Op Fa.vi-ttcville—WaKliliiKtun County Fair Aaan. A. AV. (loldbevg. secy. T. Stinson, si-cy. crate over any stove. I’rices same as al Kiilo not B<‘t. \V. J. Ui-ynoltlH. aocy. i'oledo—Tama County Fair. Sept. 20 23. .A G. Trenton—Grundy (’oiinly Fair .Assn. Aug. 31- ways: One $8..56; Mi-iia—Mona Fair Aasn. Wook of AuKust lU. Smith, secy. S<‘pt. 3. Jidin AV. Schisdcr. sejy. two $14.56; Ihris' V. W. St. Jobn, socy. A'lctor—Fair. .Aug. 17-10. S. C. Muss.-tlei. Tro.v—I.iiicidn (’oiiiity Fair .Assn. .Aug. 31 .Sepi. $I!I..5(), f.o.h. Toledo. secy. .3. James l.inalian, secy. Terins, half cash, COLORADO. Ainlon —Benton I'oiinly .AgriiAillural N'sicly. balance c. o. d. I Iti-nvor—Colorailo Intc-rStato Fair anrl Kxpoal- Si-pt. 7-10. .Arad Thompson, secy. MONTANA. teaeli you the whole tlon. S<-|(l. 12 IN. (J. C. Fiillor, Tabor Urand AA illiamsiHiiK — AA iiliaii sbmK Fair .As>n. 1 ai- e Miles City —Custer Comity F’air Si-id. liiisiness of iiiakliiK Opora llsu. Sept. —. J. J. Marsbi.ll, secy. Ch-idron—Fair Sept. 15 18. B. F'. Hllinan. Instructions; give Grand Jiini'tlon—.Mi-sa County Fair. Sept. 21 you all neci'ssary 24. Leon J. Cbapinan, aecy. Manliattau—Manhattan .Agricultural Fair .Assn. secy. Date not set. J. T. A. Sheldon, secy. Gcne\a—F'illmore Couiity .Agricultural Society. liMils and the I'.nest Hue of adverllslng ever de vlsisl for the liiisiness, frm' with every onler. CONNECTICUT. Sem-ca—Ni’tnaha Fair Assn. Si’pt. l.'i 17. \A’. Sept. 13 17. 11. H. AA’ilsoii. secy. Fltxwuter, secy. l.iiK'olii -State Board of Agrictillnre. Sept. 6 1(1. Catslog B 1(6 fri'i'. Danbury—Danbury Agricultural Society. Oct. A. T. DIETZ, m Michigan St., Toledo, Ohio. 4 U. (!. G. Itundle, iM‘Cy. ro|ieka—Kansas Slate Ex|iositlon Co. Si'pt. 12 AV. R. .Mellor. secy. liartfia-d—Connecticut Stale Fair. Sept. 6 1cretary Gi’rmunlowii -Germantown Fair Co. .Aug. 25- Afton—-Afton Driving Hark and .Agricultural i f GEORGIA. John R. AA'altoii, secy. -Assn. Dates not si-t. (J. AA’. Seidy. secy. Ilcndersou Heiuh’rson County Fair .A.ssn. July Cambridge—Cambridge Aalley -Agricultural Sisd Calboun -Gordim County Fair Assn. Del. 20 27 31. Jas. .A. F'raiiceway, si-cy.. .Aladison- 30. J. T. .MeVay, secy. ety. -Aug. 3(1 Sept. 3. Flllot B. Norton. Ser-.v. vllle, Ky., sec.v. Canund.iigua—Ontario County Agricultural Socle ILLINOIS. Li’Xiiigtou —Blue Grass Fair .Assn .Aug. 0-14. ly. Sell!. 23-25. AA’m. H. AA’arHeld. secy. Albion—Edwards County Fair. Sept. 14 17 J Jouett Shouse, secy. Cispiierstow n—Otsego County .Agricultural S«K’1- It. Doty, secy. .Alailisonvllle—Hopkins County Fair. Aug. 37. ety. Sept. '21-23. 11. H. McDonough. siK'y. Itellevllle—St. 1 lair County Fair Assn, and Driv- Jas. .A. Franceway, si-cy. Cuba—Cuba F'alr and Racing -Assn. Sept. 7-1(1. liiK Club. Sept. 14 IS. Itlcbard D. Wlecbcrt, Miiytield—AA'est Kentucky Fair .Assn. Dates not G« o. H. Swift, swy. secy. AA'. E. Norman, pres. Didlii—Indaware County -Agricultural Society. Belvldcre—itcsini County AKrlcultural Society. .AliHiticello—AA'ayue County Fair Assu. Dates Aug. 31-Sept. 3. Chas. T. Telford, secy. Auk. 31 Sep. 3. .M. D. I'erkins, secy. not set. Isaac AA'alker, secy. DcKtiyter—F’oiir County F'alr. Aug. 24 27. AA'. Cariiii —Wbilc ('oiinly Fair. .Sept. 7 11. Ciainb Haris—Bourbon County Agricultural Society. H. Bailey, secy. M. It a rues, ser-y. Sept. 7 11. Chas. A. Webb, secy. Drydeu—Dryden -Agricultural Society. Sept. 7- Delavan—Taiewcll County AKrlcultural Board Richmond—Madison County Fair Assu. .Aug. 1(1. J. B. AA ilsoii, 8»“cy. Aiik- 24 27. J. J. Jones, secy. 17 211. Dar ld Dunn, sec.v, Goaverneiir—Gouvelieur A. A: M. Smdety. Aug. Do you want It? Streetmen, Benny Arcade men. El«iod—Jackson (iraiiKc Fair Assn. Sept. S 10 I'niontown—I'nion County Fair .Assn. .Aug. 10- 31 Sept. .3. D. -A. I-eggett, sec.v, Hustlers—this Is the surest "graft” ever offeri-d ElO’ SpaiiKlcr, secy. 14. AV. C. Blanc, secy. Hamburg—F:rie County -Agricultural Smdety. yon. Onr .Aiitoinatic Card Hress Is. right now, Faii'tiebl—Wayne County Fair Assn. .\UK. 24 Si’ottsville—Allen County Fair Assn. Sept. 2- Sept. 7-10. C. J. Dudley, sec.v. elt'.irliig $2.56 |sr mouth for Its o|M-ralors. Any 27. ('has. F. EcinliiKcr, secy. 4. AA’. I). Gilliam, secy. Horiiell—Ilorm llsville F’air. -Aug. 31 Sept. 3. Duviee can operate It and make mone.v. F'alliire IDaiston —Houston AKrbultural Fair and Stock I’niontown—I'upmi County Fair. .Aug, 10 14 Clyde E. Shults, s«‘cy. impiissihle If you are willing to work. Get where Show. (let. 13-14. Gi’orKe E.vons. secy. AA’. C. Bland, secy. Ithaca—Totiiiikins Comity Agricultural Society. the crowds are and watch the profits cuiiie In. Kankakee—Kankakee District Fair Assn. Sept. LOUISIANA. Aug. 31-Sept. 3. I.aA’ere Robinson, sec.v. $17 to $25 Daily every day in the year.. This la 4 10. lam Small. s»Ty. I-owville—Lewis County -Agricultural Sochdy. .vour one best Is't for a dead sure, de|ieudahle .Alarksvllle—Avoyelles Harlsh Fair Assu. Dates -Aug. 31-Sept. 3. AA’. FI. AA'indecker. sec.v. ineoine and a bank necaiuiit. You can travel MaziHi--Grundy County AKrlcultural Fair not wl. A'. I,. Roy. sisy. Sept. 14 17. F. H. Clapp, secy. Allnoola—.Agi Icultural Sovdety of Queens and from Alaine to California with this Antomatle Shreveiiort—State Fair of I.ouisiatia. Nov. 1- Milford—Milford llorw Fair Assn. Date not Nas,shu Counties. Sept. 21-25. I-ott A’an De iisint y-inaker. Only small capital reiiuiri'd. You'll set. E. S. Herron, secy. 6. lamis N. Bureggerhoff, sec.v. AA’ater, Jr., secy.. Hempstead. N. A'. get It all back in 30 days. AA'rlte us. .Monllcello—Dlatl County Hoaril of .\Ki'lcultui' MAINE. Newark—Newark F'alr .Assn. Sept. 15-18. C. E. BOOSTER PRESS CO., 349 Dearborn St., Chicago Auk 17 20. C. H. UidKelv. s«‘cy. Belfast—AA’aldo Cmiiity Agricultural Society. I. eggett. sec.v. Morrison—Wbiteside Counl.\ .VKriciiltural So Sept. 7-0. (Irvin J. 1 ickey, secy. Newark A’alle.v—Northern Tioga .Agrieiiltural So¬ ciety. Auk 21 Sept. 3. W. A. ItladKitt Bine Hiii—llancuck County Agricultural So¬ ciety. Dates not sid. F’. R. Bennett, secy. secy. ciety. Sept. 7-0. C. S. Snowman, secy. Owegii—Tioga 4'ouiity .Agricultural Sindety. Dates YOU’LL HAVE TO HURRY Murpbysboro—Jackson County Fair Assn. Sept Cornish—Cornish .Agricultural Assn. Aug. 17 not set. John E. Henibletou. secy. 7 10. Cbas. E. Kilter, secy. 10. AA'm. R. Copp, secy. Hoitglikeepsie—Duchess County Agricultural So¬ IF YOU WANT A SPACE FOR YOUR Newton-JasiH-r County AKrlcultural Joint Machias—.Alachlas Fair .Assn. Sept. 14-15. AA’. ciety. Sept. 28-(lct. 1. H. T. Srdirader, s(>c.v. StiK’k Co. Sept. 13 17. Isaiab Stewart 11. Hhlnney, sec.v. Rome—Oneida County Agricultural Society. Sept. secy. Mimroe—AA'aldo ami Henoliscol .Agricultural So¬ 6-10. G. AV. Jones. si'Cy., Stillwater, N. Y. PRIVILEGES or PLATFORM SHOW SprinKfleld—Illinois State Hoard of AKriculturc ciety. Sept. 21-23. Edwin Jenkins, secy. Troy—Rensselaer County -Agricultural and Ilor Oct. l-!t. J. K. Dickirson, secy, New Gbiucesler —New Gloucester A Danville ticiiltiiral .Assn. Aug. 17-2(i. Oscar J. I-ewls, t’rbnna—ChampalKU County Fair A- DrivinK Agricultural .A'sn. Dates not set. Chas. 11. secy. Assn. Auk. Sl-.Sept. 3. W. W l.lndley Nelson, secy. Trumansburg—I'liieii .Agricultural and Horticul¬ secy. Richmond Richmond Farmers' and Mechanics' tural Society. Aug. 24-'27. Guy O. Hinman, INDIANA. Assu. Sept. 28. H. E. Alexander, secy. si'cy. South Haris -Oxford Ciainty Agricultural Society. AVaterloo—Seneca ('ounty -Agricultural Society. Crav^•ford8vllle.—MimtKomery County Culon .Vk Sei>t.-14 16. AA’. B. Frothingham. secy. Sept. '28-30. FMward Nugent, secy. 1909-CHICAGO—I9D9 rlciiltural Society Auk. '23 '-’7 J. W Canine, secy. MARYLAND. NORTH CAROLINA. APPLY TO .'ouverse—.Miami County AKrlcultural Assn Lutherville—Maryland State Fair •Aug. 31- King —Stokes County F'alr -Assn. Oct. —. AA’ill Si'pt. 2124. Omer Hamblen, secy. PHELPS & CLOHER Sept. 4. Jas. S. Ntissear. secy. R. Kiger. s-cy. Decatur—Great Norlliern Indiana Fair Dat< RaUdgh—North Carolina Agrieiiltural Siwlety. Managers of Privileges not set. Earl H. Adams, secy. MASSACHUSETTS. Dales not si-t. Jos. FI. Hogue, secy. Elwocal—Fair. Auk. 24‘27. W. E. Clvmer. .Amherst—Hampshire AKrictiltural Society. Sept 143 Illinois Street, CHICAGO secy. C. G. Groff, secy. NORTH DAKOTA. EIwikkI—Elwood DrivinK Hark and Fair Assn. Barre—AA’orcester County AA'est Agricultural So¬ AA’ahiH-ton—Ri(diland County F'alr Assn. Last Telephone, North 1847 •Auk. 24-27. W. E. Clymer. st>cy. ciety. Sept. 30-Oct. 1. 1). H. Rice. secy. week in Sept. R. J. Hughes, secy. Fairmont—F'airmont Fair Assn.' Auk 0-13. Bris'kton—Brockton Agricultural SiU'idie\, s.-ey. CosbiH-toii -CoslKK’ton County F'alr. Oct. 5-8. lIuntiiiKton—HuntiiiKton Fair "Assn. Sept 7- Smith AA'eymouth—AA'eynioiith .Agricultural and AA'. B. Miller. '.H.I North .Alain st. Coshocton. •13.80 an« *17.80 II. A. I.. He,k. s.-l. 21- And liaisllc your corres|iundence In .Auk. 10-13. Riley Hauser, secy. MICHIGAN. Liberty—Cnlon County Fair Assn. -Auk 31- 24. !■;. F'. Armstrong, secy. a business like iiiauiier. AVe offer Sept. 3. .Milton Maxwell, secy. Allegan—.Allegan Count.v .Agrieiiltural Society Jefferson—.Ashtabula Coitnly .Agricultural Socl- (•I r-aders of THE BILI.BO.ABD Ibis Sept. 21-24. A. H. Foster, secy. ei'-. .Aiig. 17 lb. R. D. Lamfson, s«‘cy. Marion—Grant County Agricultural and Fair exeeiitioiial op|Hirtiiiilly to siH-iire a .Assn. Aug. 31-Sept. .3. Will Williams. s*’cv. Bad .Axe—Huron Cmtiity .Agricultural Society Lima—Allen County F'alr. Sept. 14-17. C. $’S) TYHEAVItlTEI! al S.ACBIFICE Oct. 5 8. Henry Stewart. siK’y. .Aliddletown—Henry, Madison and Delaware Graham, si-cv. HBB'FIS. Ql’B'K ACniGN .AIE.ANS Bay City—Bay Count.v Agricultural Sler—Lincoln County . Agricultural Society and Avoca—Hottawattamle Cotinty Fair Assn. S<-pt. Dayton—Dayton Agricnitnral and Mi'chaidcal Jntt reeeWi'd a consignment of 160 reels Film Cotinty Fair -Assn. Sept. —. J. H. Brown, 7-10. C. H. Read. secy. Assn. Si'pl. 28 (>c(. 1. ('. C. Cochran, secy and several marhliiea. Gas .Alaeblnes, Oraphu secy. Bayard—O’RrIen's Driving Park Assn. Dates llieikslown—IRsikstow n F’alr .Assn. Aug. 24 26. (ihonea, etc. Biggest hargaiiia ever offeix'd. not set. M. J. Halllnan. secy. MISSISSIPPI. Allen McDonald, si'i’y. AVrlte fur Hat and prices. Filina for sale, for Britt—Hancock .County Agricultural Society. Jackson—.AIississi|i|d State Fair. Oct. 26 Nov. AlansPeld—Sniythe Hark Assn. Sept. 21-24. J. rent, for trade. DIXIE FILM KXCIIANGK. Sept. 21-24. Jas. L. Manuel, secy. 5. Jobn F'. .AIcKay, secy. A. Fllllott. secy. Owenalsiro. Ky, Des Moines—Iowa State Fair & Exposition. Nazareth—.Norlhamnlon County Agricultural So¬ Aug. 27 Sept. 3. J. C. Simpson, secy. MISSOURI. ciety. Si'iit. 14 17. J. R. Rnnbelmer. secy. De VA’Itt—Clinton County Agricultural Society. California—Moniteau Count.v A. & M. Society. Rending—Reading F'alr. Sept. 28 Oi'l. 1. II. CHEAP SHOAV PRINTING—Small hand bllla 8a Serit 7 10. E. J. Quigley, secy. Sept. 1-4. AA'. C. Heck. aecy. Sidibd Tlirom. secy. cents iwr tbonsaud In ten tb'MiHaud lota. (live Harlan—Shelby County Fair Assn. Aug. 24- liexter—StiHidard Comity A. A M, .Sm-lety. Sept. Troy—Agrieiiltural Sisdety. . Sept. 14-17. D. F. iia a trial order. AVurk promiilly done. Harry 27. Fred Fraxler, secy. 28-Oct. 1. .S. H. Jeffers, s«-cy. Hoineroy, sec.v. P. De Main. Show Printer, SnerrodeTille, Ohia UARY 6, 1909. Xlie Billboard 51

■r -Chfutpr County AKTicultural As- \v. MISSOURI. 7-I<>. KroUprlck UuUush Kclil, Si'dalia Missouri Slate .\ssn. of I.ctter Car- —Gri-at Granpers’ Picnic Ahmo. tiers May ltd June 1. H E. Henderson, Will 5c. SHOW Kan*.IS City, Jlo. A' Ill Sc'it. 4. K. II. Thmiias, Jr., Me- cli ■ -liiirp. I’a. CONVENTIONS MONTANA. SOUTH DAKOTA. Butte—Catholic Order of Foresters. June 8. Reunlonsa Georpe O. Robin. 1216 Seventh ave. N., Great SOUVENIRS t’...ii!>er Kross.75 I'l.i lint iM-t; probably Aup. 31t>ept. 3. I>. E. Oni.-ilia—Grand I.islps A. F. A A. M. of Neb. Japanes.' I'on I'ombs, is-r Krosn.73 Will . r. aecy. June 8. Francis E. While, l(’ai8 Capitol ave., Jaiiaiiese ZItters, js-r (truss .75 NOTICE.—Ib futara editioBS af The Billboard, Japanese AA’hlstles, |a>r (tross.75 TENNESSEE. Omaha, Neb, Bly such datea aa haea aot beea poblithed ia jB|>anese Turtles, lu Glass Box. iht sross.. .75 Al.'\ ■ ilrla —IH-Kalb County Fair. S»ipt. 2 4. Kob Jiia list before will appear andar the peneral NEW HAMPSHIRE Fancy tsdored Returmsl Balls. |H-r Krobs.. 1.(8* l;,,l M-iy. teadinp. ’’CONVENTIONS,’* Back numberi coa- ManclKster—Cafliolic Order of Fiir*‘sters. June Fancy colored (llass Pen Holders, per itross .90 ^‘„„l' —Coal Creek Stock ami Fair .Asan. aininp preeioua iaatalments caa always be ob- F. V. .Mansoaii, .Manchester, N. H. Japanese 'lambris-iis, iht (truss . l.IJO ImI. i not wt. \V. It. ItlKPa. a<‘cy. '^aed by addreetinp the publithert, if they are Nashua—Now Hampshire Ftsleratlon of Women’s Horse SIhh* .Allrrors. |H?r (tnws . 1.50 Iliiiiili'ilill—Colonul Fair Asmii. Oct. —. \V. T. tot te be bad from aewidealers. Cliilis. May —. .Mias Susan C. Russell, Skeleton Acrobats, jht (trosa . L.'>0 Siiiiiiioiia. m-cj. Uader the captioa. “Correctione and Chanpas.” PI} iiiouth. N. 11. Japanese FIa(t Puzzles, per (trosa . 1.00 Trillion Gibaoii County Fair Ahmi. 0<-t. 13-1(1. wrore will be emendated an(l ebanpea indicated. Ttrms—Half ileisisit; balance C. O. D. I tins. I.. W'aile, a»‘cy. Those who wish to collect copies of the Coa- NEW JERSEY. NEWMAN MFO. CO., I iiioii Clt.T—Weat Tftiueaae*- Fair Aasn. Sept, reation complets list are adeiaed to preaerre Atlantic 1’ily—.American Railway Master Me- 641 Woodland Ave., _Cleveland. Ohio. inm-l, L*. J. W. Wooaley, a»'cy. heir copiaa of The Billboard from week to lianics’ .Ass-i. June 16 18. vaak. .Atlantic City—.Master Car Riiilders’ Assn. June TEXAS. 21 23 Kalliis State Fair of Teiaa. iip Islaiul Kennel Club. March 2. New Waldorf .\nsonln—Grand Temple of Com., Templars of San Satin Sail Saba County Fair Aaan. Itatea E. H. Reremisoli, 2i*4 Rerkeloy Place, Brmik Honor ami Temiwranee. June 2. Joa. A. not set John S*-Ulera, aecy. lyn. .N. y. Clark. 32 Jolinston at.. .Vnsonia. Conn. New Verk—Inter-iatlonal Sunshine Sis-lety. May UTAH. Xorwich—Inimerprun I.isipe No. 12. May —. 2i) 22. .'Irs. .Mary D. Beattie. Simshlue Saul Hotel and Cafe (tsili-n Four State Fair. Sejit. 0-11. Win. Glaa- Mr*. Jolianne Opila. 1.*.1 Main at.. Norwich. tariiim. Propsey ave., Brisiklyn. N. Y. Conn. iiiaii. airy New York—.Amerioan ttrieiital SiM-lety. .April FLORIDA —. I’Mf. .A. A' W. Jackson. Columbia I’nl Slop with os—We Cater to YOU. VERMONT. tVala—Florida State Ih-ntal Soei<0; Advanla(tes of the VAiALDORF; Near all ('. .A. Itjirrowa, wcy. and Mohmc ata., Jaeksonrllle, f’la. .May —. .Miss Friendly A'Irpil. Homer. X. Y. theatres; central location: all cars at disir; all Brailfort—Fair. Aiip. 24-20. 0. M. .Marahall, •Syraeuw—Reta-kah State .Assembly. May 1.8- Ot”rsinE ROOMS aud Are protection; electric wry. OEOROIA. l!>. .Airs. Marrion E. Murray, 2;H Clermont ll(thts, elevator and b«'lls; baths and STEAM Monlaville—I.aMoille Valley Fair Society. Aup. .\llanta—Rallwa.v Mall Aaan. June —. Geo. ave., Rrooklyn. X. Y. HEAT. Popular price, np-todate Cafe. 112-116 21 2(i. (1. M. Wateruian, aecy. WihmI, Portsmouth, \. H. ’tlca—Order of the Golden Ss-al. June —. A. South Main. h. 3o7 Citizen’s Fiiml ilii l.ac—FomI du I.ac County Apricultural RHODE ISLAND. Siaiety. Aiip. 31 Sept. 3. E. W. Phelpa Bank Bldp.. I»es Moines. Ia. a.ry. C(slar Rapids—Iona Lepion of Honor. May 18 Providence-Eastern Cuninierclal Teachers’ As Just Opened JelTeraoii -Jefferaon.County ami Rock River Val J. H. ilelm. Cellar Rapids. Ia. soelatlon. .April —. E. H. Norman, care ley Aprieiiltiiral Society. S«-pt. 2S-Oct. 1. (t R. iltiniore Business ColIcBe. Baltimore, Md. New House at I'l.OVIS N. M —PI.OVIS GRAND KANSAS F. Ria-aaler, airy. SOUTH DAKOTA Eb-ctrlc Theatre. Want to bear from orxan- laali—l.iali W’iiHin .Apricultural Society. Sept Hutchinson—State .Verle F. I». E. May 11-1.3. Ized eoiiipanies and vaud«‘vllle. AVALTER R.AL Dcadwol — Rebekah State .Assembl.v. Ma.v 18 13 I.'i. II. S. Calilwell. w-cy. C. T. U.xnkin, 7U( Fourth ave.. East, Hutch .STON, Prop., P. O. Box 482. C’lovls, N. M. 20. Mrs. Haftle B. Borland. Madison. S. D. Maraht'elil Central Wiaconain State Fair .Aaan, Inson. Kan. A-.'s. 24 ‘27. .A. O. Pankow, wyy Kansas City—Fmloratlon of the Catholic Socl TEXAS llliii-rel Point -Southweati-rn Wiaconain Fair. eties of the State of Kansas. May 11-12 Ft. Worth—Great Fat Stock Show. March 21 Aiip 17 2(1. T. M. Priestley, wry. Anth.iny Kuhn. Victoria. Kan. Miinnie (Irirn County .Apricultural Society ani FOR SALE Lawrence—Grand l.oilpe Depree of Honor. May AA’aco—Texas Bill Posters and Distributors. May W. I. Siipt. S-11. I.elaiiil C. White, aecy. .Mrs. Georpla N'oteatlne, Hiawatha, Kan —. J. S. Phillips. Ilillsborn, Texas. MERRY AVIIIOW SAVINi;. us.sl one s.‘ason: 1 lattevllle—Rip Padper Fair. Aup. Sl-Seiit. 3 Plttaliiirp—Cnlted Commercial Travelers. May X'HsI as new. Address SMITH GREATER • ' H Gribble, secy. UTAH 28 •J'.l. Georpe R. Hoo[ht. .Vtchisiai, Kan SHOWS. Savannah, Oa.. Jan. 25 to SO; St. ri.vmoutli Sla-laiypan County Apricultural Aaan Park Pity—State Council K. of C. May 11. Oeorxe. S. C., Feb. 1 to 6. KENTUCKY. S.ipi. 7 to. (tttii GafTror, a«-cy. S. .Abbott .Maxinnis. Deden, I’tah. Alula Klckh|aai Valley ApiTciilitiral Aaan. Sept I.oiilsville—I’nitcil Commercial Travelers Grand VIRGINIA .'(let. 1. W. 1. (iriffin. aecy. Council. Ky., Virpinia, Maryland and Dlst Wantouia—Wrualiara County Apricultural Socl of Columbia. June .3 (!(si. F. Brown, Lex (•Id Point Comfort—Freixht Claim .Assn. June Tricks, Magic, Illusions vly. SiTt. 14 17. W. It. Slllwell. ac-cy lit. AA’arrcn P. Taylor. Risan 4. Byrd St. Inpton. Ky. Fully exidalneil In "Edward’s Monthly Maxa Statl .n. Richmond. Vs. WTOMING. PadiichU—Southwestern Ky. Medieal .\ssn. May, 11-12. C. E. Puri*ell. M. D.. Paducah. Ky. line.” devolisl to .Maxic ami Maxicisns; $1 jH-r AVlaatl iihI—Ijiraiuie County Fair Aaan. S»-pt ■WEST VIRGINIA year, sample impy, 10 cIs. EDWARDS CO., 16 W II. .Morrison. a»-cy. LOUISIANA AVheelirx—AA’. A’a. Hotel Keei>ers' .Assn. June East Seneca St., Buffalo, N, Y. Lake Charles—44iand lealpe Kniphta of Honor •2(i. P. D. Thomiison. Wheellnx. W. Aa. CANADA. of the World. June 'i'9. Rev. L. .Mien. Jr. AA'heellnx-AVesf Va. Retail Jewelers’ .Assn. AIIKioi, (hit.—Alllaton Apricultural Society Box .3114. Shreve|M>rt. La. May 17 IS. Phas. E. Raab, Parkersbiirx. W. Slot IVfactilnes ' I J. E. S.-ll>. r. aecy. New Orlenna- The I’l Kappa .\Ipha Fraternity Va. Artl,.ilia,|(n (Jtie.—Apricultural Society of the May —. Charles W. rnderwisal. Empire Headgiiartera for Pin Gum .Alachines. WISCONSIN. < "Miity of Arthaliaaka. S<‘pt. 22. I- Eaverpue, Bldp., .MUnta. Ga. J. L. HAHN, MANUFACTURER. New Orleans—Pvihlan Slaters. .\prll 13. M .Ap(«Ieton—State Poum il K, of C. May 11-12 No. 1016 Oermantown Ave., Philadelphia, Pa —I'arrie Apricultural Society. Sept V. Maitland. I(’i2*6 Thalia at.. New Orleans. AA’. D. .AlcGuire, RaralHsi, AA’ls. -• 2.1 It. J, Fletcher, aecy. La. Milwaukee—American AVater AA’orks .A»sn. June WANTED Shows for New (*(ierB House; xroiind *‘'>t.—Bnickvllle Fair. Sept. 7 t>. 8-12. J. .Al. Dlveii. 14 Gcorxe st.. ('liarles- tlmir; seatinx cap. 400; eb-i-trlcity. iiiMst show MAINE J. K ri«!l4*r. toii. S. P. town, 1.818* po|«.; xrlee. AA'rlle me N » t Will. m*oy siM-i.iiIon. Jiim- 9 10. J. M. Tliompson. MASSACHUSETTS. for dales. AV. J. BEYND.N. Proi>. and .Mxr . r. -j'lioii. Out. Weat Flainboro Apricultural S< Kciiiiitvllle. (iiit.. Pan. DIvernon, HI. '•l.iv (I t. ((7. Jaa. A. Gray, aecy Boston—National Order of K>. Conductors of Rosslaml. B. P. -Grand I odxe K. of P. of Kifr„| Apricultural .\merica. .May 12. P.rltish Columbia. May 12. Emil Pferdiier. AVILLIAMS’ OPERA HOUSE, Cobden. Ill.. Ele l.:r" ^ t'- t'ainpMI. "'sy. Ibiston-Keln-k.ih As«emlili. May .'1. Surah A Box 2-21* Aicloria. B C. Xant new biiildlnx and everyihinx connected s. ,'l—I-neknow Apricultural Society Itarr.v, 47 Monument .S|.. Ch iricsiown. Ma Mexara Falls—.American EIcctro-Pheniical So- with It new; siHrial electric llxlil plant. Golnx • 'r' -.12 4. J, Mureliaaoii, aecy. Itoslen—(ic ier il Soi lety Daiiplilers of the Revo¬ cictv. Ma.v iVS. Jos. W. Richards, le-hlxh tn hustle for the biz. Now his.klnx X'“"l sitrac • hmi-,.,ill, (hit.—ihitTerln Apricultural S. A Mxr. lloDoke—.Maasacliuselts Catholic Order of For I* Poll:! Pi troll n ui,,! Enniskillen Apricultural June 2. Will. F. Montaxiie. Drawer 349. eaters. May 26. John J. Leon.ard. 17 Wor FOR SALE OR RENT-Rink Biilldiux; bard si-pt. 23 2.-1. W. A. Brock, wcy. Il.imlltoii, 1*iit.. Can. cealer at.. Boston. Mu»a. wismI rt.H.r, .34x118). on lot Ii8ix238*. three blocks rli'i •‘'■"Ivle. Man.—port.spe Industrial from wpiare In a live, hustlhix. xmwliix city of MICHIGAN 1.,V‘ ■’“’y *''**• Arthur W. Hum FOR SALE, at a hix harxain. bramlnew Thea 6.188). Address R. B. GAURI8DN. ElI8>rado. Dolrolt — WiMMlmeu of the World. June 8. Jno. tre and small Park In heart of the city of Ark. 'Ti'iHr'i ' • Man.—Portape Old Boys’ T. Viiloa. W. O. W. Bldp . Omaha. Neli. Irontoii. (*. post over S.3.(88t. Will s«-ll at a Ki union. j„|y 4.,,, Arthur W. Humber. 18‘lrolt—National Coiiucll Jr. O. P. .V. M. sacriflee to <(uick buyer. Theatre fully equli>j>ed. FOR SALE Parous.d, .36 ft. tn diameter; 30 a* June I.'i. Martin M. Wiaals. Boom 7’27, Lu slaxe, sc»-ner.v. Ilxbts and iM-st fiddinx o4>era sorit-d animals siieh as hors«-s, mules, xoals, eliairs; everytbinx ready to rinx up curtain. — Aprieidtnral Society Fair. Si-pt. ther Giianl Bldp.. Phlladolphla. Pa. di-ers. Hons, ele|iluilits; run l>y 3 h.ii xasollne • -• AidicuHt Mnrtyii. Lanalnp—.Mothoiilst Protestant National t hns- S«‘allnx capacity 230; ,Mip. city 'JO.iKS*. Have 4 enxine, s<-ats 42: larxe nrxan. FRED POPP, N. tieii Enlo.-ivor I’nio.i. Juii’ 11*1.3. U. Fin¬ veiir leas.- on lots at $300 a year. Bilildlnxs E. Cor. 26th and Duncan St., Louisville. Ky. • li'rill . ,1... (^1),. ('nnnd.i’a Grr-at Eastern Exi>o- (Nimprtse theatre and lobby, arcade room. si>ace 1..1 Am 2ssept. 4. W. M. T.anllnaoU. est (ia.a. Pt. William. O. „ . 11 laiiiiHtnir For»'j*t of AiiuTloa. Juno S. A. n. for Nmlinx or bc* ■ middle piece; 10 ft. side wall; all comiJete, ' “'lely. Hati-a not wt. J. 11. OalMiriK", I’. S. First week in June. Sarah K. 8ly. -*• three times ss fsr as any other (siwiler. at lOi Farnsworth s|.. Detroit, Midi. (ht pound. Exclusive ax<'ntB, American Rink with Id.K-ks, falls, center ami side isdes; only MluiieniMilla-Broliierhoild of American V iH iuan Siipidy Po.. Sandusky. Ohio. be«‘n usisl 6 we»'k* ami souinl as a ibdlar; Baker r .I,.!' —•■'"Ir. S.-pl, 21 ’23. 11. j„„o \v. E. Davy. I>ea Moines, la. A Lockwmsl make. .Also Cook and Sleeplnx Tent ‘JOx.'tO in x'ssi condition. Atblress FRANK I*E -tj r. Out—Wliiehealer .Apririillural Aaaii. MISSISSIPPI VEHE. Mosslle, Miss. ‘ ^ 'V. J. Eallaiiiiiie, aeey. Columbus IlclM-kah Assembly of Mississippi. American Film Exchange, WANTED A POl.OKEI* MUSICAL FAMILY of Mav 17. .Miss Jciiulc Rowan. Wesson, Miss. ’•"'y •** >1- I’r A. W. 630 Halsey Straat BMOOKLVN, N. V Slnxers aial Dancers. Must be x<"sL Advance Jackson -Cnll.sl I’limmcrclal Travelers of -Amer Movlnx Picture Machines and Film boaght, sold •Axent; must make (footl. Mate salary. Adtlrese Fair. Datea not a. t. E Slar- lea. May 21 k-J. 11 A. Kawliiips. Box KM, and rented. DAVE PICKET, Rrainerd. Minn. Jaikson. Mis*. 52 Xl^e Billboard FEBRUARY 6, 1909.

S’. Sliure Co.. 2'20 Madison st.. Chicago, 111. FILMS. Twentieth Century Dptlaeope Co., 59 DearborB .Shryock-Todd Co., 824 N. 8tb at.. St. Louis, at.. Chleago. 111. DIRECTORY .Mo. Manufacturers, Dealera in and Rental Bureaus. U. S. F'ilm Ex.. 132 Lake at., Chicago. Singer Bn*., 82 Bowery. New Y'ork City. Acme Film Exchange, 6(45 Smitbfleld at., Pitts Wagner F'llm Amuse. Co., 120 N. 3d st., 8t. IT. S. Flag Co.. 2242 Gllb.rt ave.. Cincinnati. D Louis. Mo. Of Agents, Hotels, Music Publishers burg. I'a. Western Bargain Mouse. 272 Madiaon, Cbieago. •Yetograpb Co., .’’>0 Union S<1.. New Y’ork City. Wasliliigtoii F'llm Flxebange, 506 Westory Bldg-. and Dealers, in Theatrical, Circus CARBONS. .Yetograpb Co., Harmony Hall Bldg., Troy, N. W.isliiiigloii, D. C. ■ nd Park Supplies, Alphabetically Idw. E. Cary Co., 59 I’ark Place, N. Y’. City. Y. Western F'llm Flxcbange, 841 Century Bldg., Arranged. .Ylamo Film Exchange, 4(85 Main at.. Dallas, St. Louis, .Mo. CARBONS AND EXHAUSTERS. Tex. Williams. Browne A Flarle, 918 Chestnut st.. I. H. Hallberg 30 Greenwieli ave., N. Y’. City. •Ylamo Film Exchange, 2(')4 Conroy Bldg., San Pliiladelphia, Ps. Advertitements not ezceedins one line in CARS (R. R.) •Yntoniu. Tex. World Klim Co., 117 University Plac«, New length will be published, properly classified in Circui and Theatrical. .Ymeriean Film Service, American Trust Bldg.. Orleans. La. this directory, at the rate of $10 for one year .Vtiierlran Car A E<|uipment Co.. 15.38 Monadnock Clileago. HI. (62 issues), provided they are of an acceptable FIREWORKS. Bldg., Chicago. American Film Exchange, YY’aliaib Bldg., Pitta nature. Trice includes one year's subscription Charles Crowell, 19 Park Place. New York •Yrms Palace Horae Car Co.. Monadnock Bldg., burg. Pa. s to The Billboard. Kesular advertisers who use City. Chicago. III. ■Ymeriean Film Service, I.Y8 N. Main at., Mem in excess of $60's worth of space annually arc Coiisolidateil F'lreworl.s Co., Reaillng, O. C. W. Parker, Abilene, Kan. pills. Tenn. * entitled to one line free of charge for each The Gregory Fireworks Co.. Franklin Park, HI Sfty dollars or fraction thereof, covered by Illeks Ix>eoniotlve A Car YY’orka. 227 Dearliorn Am. .Muto. A Bio. Co., 11 K. 14th at., N. Y. C. their contracts. This directory is revised and st., Chirago. .Ymeriean Y’ltagrapu Co., 116 Nassau st., N. FIREPROOFING COMPOUNDS. Mt. Y’ernon Car Mfg. Co., Mt. Vernon. Ill. Y. C. corrected weekly, changes in firm names and Sain'l WIndecker. 185 Wabash sve., Chlca, addresses being recorded as soon as they are The Y’enlee Transportation Co., Tlilrd National Consolidated Film Co.. 143 E. 23«l st., N.Y’.C received. Bank Bldg., St. Ia)uls. Mo. Cbieago Film Exchange, I'JO E. Randolph st., FLAGS. Cbieago, III. CHEWING GUM MANUFACTURERS Chicago F'ilui Exchange, Hrendeis Bldg., Om- Annin A Co.. !*9 Fulton at.. New Y'ork City. IT. S. Chicle Co., 6th t- Brigbtou, ,\ew|xirt, Ky. ADVERTISING NOVELTIES. ada. Neb. 'The .Murray Co., .59 YY'. Washlnglon. Chicago. U. S. Flag Co.. '2242 GlllsTt ave., CloelDoatl dinger Kros.. 82 Flowery. New York City. CHUTE BUILDERS. Chicago Projecting Co., 225 Deartmrn. Chicago. N. Sliiire Co.. 220 MaillKon st., Chicago. .Yiiieiiean Amusement Co., Ludlow, Ky. Chicago Film Exchange, Ry. Exchange Bldg., United Stales Tent A Awning Co.. 47 53 B Desplaines at., Chicago. ADVERTISING STICKERS. c'oirster Construction Co.. 6244 S. Psrk. Ch'go. Denv< r. Col. Chicago Film Exchange, YV’estory Bldg., Wash FLOOR SURFACING MACHINES. Ft. I.ouls Sticker Co., 106 IMne, St. I.o'.ila. Mo. CIGARS. iiigton. D. C L. Deneliein A Son. 127 E. 4th. Kansas City. .M. L. Schlueler, 38 S. Canal St., Chicago, 111 AERIAL ADVERTISING. Cliicugo Film Exchange, Dooly Bldg., Salt Lake CIRCUS SEATS. City. Utah. Fllas J. Conyne, 401 Mcl.can ave.. Chicago. FLOSS CANDY MACHINES. New and Second-Hand. Chicago Film Exchange, Coleman Bldg., Lou Bartell Floss .Machine Co., 31 Frankfort at.. AERONAUTS. Phe .Murray Co.. 5!» YY’. Washington at.. Ch'go. Isville. Ky. New York City. Cbieago Film Exchange, Stablman Bbig., Nash .Selinort Slaters' Italloon Co., Reed City, Mich. IT. S. Tent A Awn. Co., 47-53 South Deaplalpea A. T. Dietz. 1'27 .MIehlgan at.. Toledo, O. at., Chicago. vllle, Tenn. Prof. Charles Swarti, Humboldt. Tenn. Miss Dorothy De Vonda. Box 7!>6. Otsego. Mich. Cincinnati Film Exchange, 214 W. 5tb st.. Cin FORTUNE TELLING DEVICES. CIRCUS WAGONS. elniiatl, II. S. Bower, 117 Hainiau SI.. Bnaiklyn, N. T. Cages. Oeni and Band Chariots. AMERICAN TAILORS. Crawfonl. O. T.. Film Exchange, 1401 5 I»cust ■Nelson Bros.' Co.. 6-10 218 LaSalle at.. Chicago. Sullivan A Eagle. 15 Canal st., Peru. Ind. .Sle|>age Bros., 166 Bay st., Toronto, Can. st., St. Louis, .Mo. CONFECTIONERY MACHINES. Cut Rate Film Exchange, 120 Randolph st.. GAMING DEVICES. AMUSEMENT SUPPLIES. .Y. T. Dietz, 127 .Michigan si.. Toledo, «t. Chicago. III. Spindlea. Club Houta Furniture, Etc. O. 8 Music Co., Milwaukee and Western ares., F. L. Tarbell Mfg. Co.. 216 Illinois at., Ch'go. H. Davis, YY’atertown, YY’Is. Deane, 1*857 Central ave., Cincinnati, O. Chicago. 111. lap. Novelty Co., Battle Creek. .Mleh. Dixie Film Exchange, Owensboro, Ky. H. C. Evans A Co., 125 Clark at.. ChlragO. Ill Eastern Film Exeb.iiige, YY’abasb 'Terminal ANNOUNCEMENT SLIDES. KIngery Co.. Pearl A Walnut, Cincinnati. «». Lanier A Drtesbaeh. 315 John at., Cincinnati, D. Bldg , Pittabiirg, Pa. GRASS MATS. (.s-vl Co., 64 E. 14th St.. New York, N. T. W. Z. Long, S|irlngfleld. D. Edison Mfg. Co.. 10 5th ave.. New Y'ork City, American Rug Co.. 31o E. :<6ih at., N. T. City. ANIMAL DEALERS. Standard Mfg. A Supply Co., Drawer O. .Mo and Orange, N. J. GREASE PAINTS, ETC. Electograpb Co.. 199 Third ave.. N. Y. C. d?ra. Bartels. 160 Greenwich st.. N. Y’. City. ntinirahela. I'a. Maso-up Buzes, Cold Cream, Etc. Carl Hagentx^k, Stellingen Hamburg, Germany. Eugene Cline A Co.. 59 Dearborn at.. Chicago; Chicago Cosi'iiue A Cotillion Worka, 69 Dear CONSTRUCTORS, ELECTRIC AND 10 E. I4th at.. New Y’ork City. Unwoisl H. Flint, .North Waterford, Me. iHirii at., Chicago, 111. Deer I.ake F‘ark, Severy, Kan. SCENIC SHOWS. Eureka Film Exchange, 317 Everett Bldg., Ak C. \V. Parker. Abn#*n*»^ Kan. M. Stein Cosmetic Co.. 1392 B'way, N. Y. C. Horne’s Zoological Arena, Denver. Col. ron. O. Louis Ruhe, 248 Grand st.. New Y’ork City CONSTRUCTORS OF PARK DE¬ Frank’s Film House, 347 6th sve., Pittsburg. HARNESS. Wens & Mackensen. Yardley. I’a. VICES. Pa. Plumei and Trappings — For Cirena and Ad¬ J. E. Chambers. 2’2.3 White Bldg., BufTalo. N. Y. French Film Restoring Co., 601 Relbold Bldg., vertising XIaa. ARCHITECTS. Dayton. O. Scbaeml* Plume Co., 612 Metropolitan ave.. For Summer Amusement Parks and Theatres, COSTUMES. Giolie Film Service, 79 Dearborn at.. Chicago. Brtsiklyn. N. V. lohii 11. Stem, 818 Singer bldg.. New Y’ork City. Makers and Dealers. Great Nortbem Film Co., 7 E. 14lh st.. N. Y. C. Robt. Warring. 467 W. 34th st.. New Y’ork City. INDIANS, INDIAN COSTUMES AND ARC LIGHTS. Greater New Y’ork Film Rental Co.. 24 Union S<|., New Y’ork City. RELICS. flaming Arc Damp Co.. 30 Greenwich avenue. COSTUMES & THEATRICAL AC¬ C. J. Hite A Co.. 441 Monadnock Blk.. Chicago. W. H. Bartjn, Gonlon, Neb. New Y’ork City. CESSORIES. C. L. Hull A Co.. 209 E. .57th st.. Chicago. I. H. Hallberg. 30 Greenwich ave., N. Y’. C. Chicago Costume A Cotillion YY’orks, 69 Dear¬ ILLUSIONS. born st.. Chleago. Independent Film Exchange, 1609 Masonic Tern Curioaitiea and Side Show Goods (Manofaetar- ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS. pie. Chicago. ers of and Dealera in.) Decorative Plant Co.. 8,32 Broadway. N. Y’. <’ CLOWN WHITE. Ideal Film Exchange. 112 E. Randolph at.. M. Stein Cosmetic Co., 1392 B'way. N. Y’. C. Chicago. G. W. Allen, 265 Bowery. New Y'ork City. ASBESTOS CURTAINS. C. W. Parker. Abilene, Kan. 0. W. Trainer. 80 Pear! st.. Boston. Mass. COLD CREAM.* Inter-Dcean Film Exchange, 99 E. Madison at.. M. Stein Cosmetic Co.. l.’{92 B'way. .N. Y. C. Chicago. Thurston Amusement Co., St. James Bldg., New AUTOMATIC ELECTRIC ECONO¬ Kalem Co., 131 W. 24th at.. New York C'ty. Y'ork City. COMPENSARC. Laemmie F'llm Service, 196 I>ake st., Chicago. MIZERS. Fort YY’ayne Electric Works. Ft. Wsyne. Ind. JAPANESE SOUVENIR GOODS. I. H. Hallberg. 30 Greenwich ave., N. Y’. C. III. W. A. YIentzer, 92 Lake at.. Chicago, HI. Laemmie Film Service. .Main and Sixth sts.. AUTOMATIC MUSICAL INSTRU¬ CONES. .Y. T. Dietz. 127 Mirhigan st., Toledo, O. Evansville, Ind. JEWELRY. MENTS. Lanier A Drlesbaeh, 315 John st.. Cincinnati O. Laemmie Film Service. 78 S. Front st., Mem For Stage Use. L.von A Healy, 205 Wabash ave.. Chicago. Ill F. L. Tarbell .Mfg. Co., 216 Illinois st.. Ch’go phis, Tenn. R. E. Dislge A Co.. 42 River at.. Cblrtgo. ftiidolph Wurlltier Co.. Cincinnati and Chicago, LaemmI-! F'llm Service. Htifl Brandeis Block. W. H. Hollister A Co., 42 44 River, Chicago f. Euglehardt A Sons. 2 E. 47rh st.. N. Y. C. CONE OVENS. Dmalia, Neb. \. Shure Co.. 220 .Madison at., Chicago. .Y. T. Dietz, 127 Michigan st., Toledo. O. (J. S. Music Co., Milwaukee and W’estem avea.. Laemmie Film Service, 151 Main at.. Salt Lake Shryork Tisld Co., 824 N. 8th at.. St. Louln, Mo. Chicago, Ill. Lanier A Drlesbaeh, 315 John st., Cincinnati D. City, Utah. Rogers, Thurman A Co., 156 Wabash avo.. Standard Mfg. A Supply Co., Drawer O. ’.Mo- BALLOONS. Laemmie Film Service. 100-101 Lumber Ex- Virago, 111. ikaigah'-la. Pa. dasella Brothers, 223 Comniersla' sr.. Boston cbaiige, Minneaiiolis, Minn. Singer Bros., 82 Bowery. N. Y. C. Y4asa. F. L. TarlK-11 M*r. Co., 216 Illinois st., Ch'go Laemmie Film Service, 214 Wells-Fargo BMg.. Xortbwestem Balloon Co , 880 Clyborn ave.. CORN POPPERS. Portland. Ore. JUGGLERS’ GOODS. Chicago, III. .Y, T. Dietz, 127 Michigan at.. Toledo, o. Laemmie Film Service, Casino Theatre Bldg., Edw. VanWyck, 1665 Pullen ave., Cincinnati. O “^eo A. Paturel. 41 Warren at.. New Y’ork City Montreal. Que.. Canada. Bubber Balloon Mfg. Co., Akron. Ohio. CUTS. KNIVES. Half-Tonei. Engravings. Etc. Laemmie Film Service, Chamber of Commerce Singer Bros., 82 Bowery. New York City. Bldg., Winnipeg. .Man., Canada. BAND INSTRUMENTS. Queen City Engraving Co.. Blymer Bldg.. Cin Harry L. Welsbaiim, 242 FI. Madison, Chicago. I. ake Shore F'ilui and Supply Co., .314 Superior Frank Holton A Co., 160 Gladys ave., Chicago. cinatl. O. N. Shure Co., 'J'Jo Madison at., Chicago. ave.. Cleveland, Ohio. Gyon A Heal.v. 206 Wabash ave., Chicago. Standard Engraving Co.. 7th ave. and 46th st.. Shryrock Tn,ld Co. 824 N. 8th st.. St. I.oott, Mo’ Rudolph Wurlltaer Co.. Cincinnati and Chicago. New Y’ork Clly. The H. I.ieber Co.. 24 W. Washington SI.. lnlis, Ind. LAUGHING GALLERY MIRRORS. BADGES, BUTTONS, ETC. DANCING SCHOOLS. S. Lubin, 926 Market st., Pblladelphia, Pa. J. .M. .N’aughton Co, Hotel .Mayer Bldg., Pe Hastlan Bros., R. 1904, 150 Nassau st.. New Prof. P. J. Ridge, 127 LaSalle st.. Clilcago, S. Lubiii, 140 W. 5th st., Clnelnn^l. t). orla. 111. York City. Miles Bros., 259 Sixth ave.. New City. Vfstem Badgo 4 Novelty Co., St. Paul, Minn DECORATIONS. Miles Bros., 790 Thirk st., San F'ranH>king Bureau. Drawer 1600 I’atlie CIneinatograpb Co., 41 W. 25th st.. New Nolan F'ilm Flxchange, II F'ountain Square, Ctn Calgary, Alta., Canada. ELECTRIC BELTS, INSOLES AND Y'ork City. einnctl. (). BURNT CORK. INHALERS. Pittsburg Calcium Light A Film Co., Pitts Teniide F'llm Co., 59 Dearborn at., (Thir.igo. Electric Appliance Co.. Burlington. Kan. M. .Stein Cosmetic Co., 1302 B’way. .N. Y’. C burg. Pa. ELECTRIC SIGNS. Pittsburg Cut-Rate F'ilm Exchange, 300 I>ewls MFRS. MECHANICAL AMUSEMENT BUNTING & FLAG DECORATORS. Block, Pittsburg, Pa. .Ytlvnfic Electric Sign Co.. l.'.Tl Atlantic ave.. DEVICES. #. M. Elafelder. 583 McAllister st.. San Fran Pittsburg Calcium Light A F'ilm Co., Des Atlantic City, N. J American Aiiiiisi-nient Co.. Ludlow, Ky. cisco. Cal. Moines. la. Aiiieneaii Box Hall Co., l.'2 Newman Mfg. Co.. 641 Wooilland ave.. C|eve Pror>k1yn N. Y. Tiinier A Dstiiikeii, l.'ltl Flddy at.. Nan I'rnii- MFRS. OF CIRCUS PROPERTIES. land. O. '■ s Flag t'o . 2242 Gilbert ave., CIneInnatl. i Isi o. Cal. P. A. McHugh, Cleveland, 0. lSRUARY 6, 1909. Tile Oillboard 53

wlrry-go-round organs and Shyroek To.ld Co,. 824 N. 8th at., St. Louia. ORCHESTRIONS. Mo. SKATES. SPIRIT GUM. Singer Broa.. 82 Bowery. New Yewk City Amerlean Roller Rink .Siipidy Co., Sandii«ky. O. -M. Stein Cosmetic Co.. l:Hi2 B'way, N. Y. C. tj A Ilfid.T. l’(»5 WabMUli live.. Cblrigu. III. Clemena Sliroeder Ci>., 320 Broadway N. Y. C. Baltimore .Skate Mfg. Co.. Baltimore, Md. KU' l|>li Wiirlllxer Co., ClnciDn*tl anil CblCHgn Barney A Berry, Sirlngtleld. Masa. STREET MEN’S SUPPLIES. For Fair Followers. NOSE PUTTY. .Y''*** .Mftf. ('»»., ‘jr, jj, Jeffpr^on *»t., ChloaKO. MERRY WIDOW HATS. Coe, Y’onge A Co., 612 St. Charles it.. St. M. Stein Cuam.-tle Co., 1:(02 B'way, N. Y. C. * li.< :«Ko Skate Co.. .iSo K. .Madlauu at.. M.rr}- wi.lov* Hit Co.. Iljll Itroailway. N. Y. C Louis. .Mo. OPERA CHAIRS. I'lii.’iiro. III. military goods from GOVERN¬ Cy. le Skate Co.. .37 Park st.. New York City K. .M. Davis Soap Co., .32 Cnlon Pr. Place, Chi .Imerican Sealing Co.. OU Wabaah ave., Chi cago. III. MENT AUCTION. cago. Italnla.w Amuse. Co., 2U() Washington Boule vard. Cbieago. Ill. U. E. Ihalge A Co.. 42 River at.. Chicago, 111. fni V ItiinneriiiMD. .VM Kroailwajr. N, Y. C. V. II. Andrewa Co., 174 tVabaab ave., Chicago. I. Elseislein, 44 .Ann at.. New Y'ork City. Kichanlsoii I'.all Bearing Skate Co.. 501 Wells MOVING PICTURE MACHINES. 11. S. Aiiisli'y Nfw V<»rk City. at.. Cliiratto. III. FremIs FUke, 1778 Post at.. San Franclaco. Mrtril**my MfjF. ('o., Ceu.il l>ovi*r. O. Cal. 4ct«»[r«|ih Co., W) I nloii S<|., Xew York City The Saiiiiiel iVluslow Skate Mfg. Co., Worcea Uo.vhI M**tMl yifjf. Co., isi!! l>«*nrborn. Cblengo. M. (lerher. 729 S.Mith at.. Philadelphia. Pa. M't.'.T.viih Co.. Ilarniony IIhII ItMg., Troy, X.V ter. .M.i-s. K. )I. StnrTunl Mfj;. Co.. CUUeKo, 111. (iohllarg Jewelry Co., Ill W. Sixth at., Kanaaa \m Miito & nio. Co., II K. Mlb «l., .N. Y. C Diamond Novelty Co., Syracuse. N. Y. Slew Furniture Co., (iniiul iCriiuilK. .Mirh. City. Mo. Iniero .lu Vit»grii|ib Co., 110 Niaaau st., N SHOOTING GALLERIES. Gordon A Morrison. 118 E. Madiaon. Chicago, ^ ' ORGANS AND ORCHESTRIONS. E. E. Hippie. 8110 line st.. Philadelphia. Pa. riie Goldsmith Toy A Imjvortlng Co., 123 B. Yoirrli »o Film Service, American Truat HIdg., fllllioni Broa. 152 E. Lake at.. Chicago. 111. K. It. Hoffiiiun A Sons, 71 W. Jackson Blvd., Fourth st., Cliiiinnatl. D. Ctll'ai(u. III. v.Hvloli A Co., 31 Pallid at.. New York City, Chicago. III. Ilnllilay .Novelty Mfg. Co., 37 Great Jnnet at Yoiericau Film Service, 158 N. Main at., Mem lohaiiuea S. Lebhardt, 3021 1 awrence at., Phlla \5’. F. .Mangel's Carousel Works, Coney Island. New York City. delpliia. Pa. |ih;!i. Tenn. N. Y. I. evin Bros.. Terre Haute, Ind. \nirriiuii Moving Picture Macblue Co., 102 I.you .V Ilealy. 205 Wabash ave., Chleago. J. J. McCullough, Sheridan's Walk, Coney la W. F. Miller, 144 Park Row, New Y'ork City lleennian at.. New York City. Ch -M.ireughi A Co.. 2a5 .\ve. N. Y. C. land. N. Y. .Newman .Mfg. Co., 81 Wisslland ave.. Cleveland Chicago Film Fxctaange, 120 E. Ilandolpb at. Ino. .Miizzio A -Son, 178 I’ark Kovv, N. Y. C. C. W. Parker, Abilene, Kan. Nadel A .Sliimmel. 45 Fulton at., N. Y'. C. Cbli ago. Ill .Magiiru .Musical liiatruuicnt Co., North Ton .4( baefer A .Miller, 310 State st., Chleago. DIto Sii|>ply Co.. 270 AY'. ;c»th at., N. Y. C. Vbirago Film Exchange, Weatory Itlilg., Waab awaiida, N. Y. .\. J. Smilh. I5oO W. Van Biiren at.. Chicago. Geo. A. Patiirel. 41 Warren at.. New Y'ork CDy lugloti. I>. C. -N'orlli Tonavvaiida Musical Inatruiueot Works, Wm. Wurttlein. 208 N. 2d at.. Philadelphia. Pa. "Itlc-li." 13ie Alrahip Man, (ilranl, Kan. Chicago Film Exchange, Ry. Exchange Bldg., North Toiiawaiida, N. Y. Rogera, Thurman A Co.. 1.56 YA'ahasb ave., Cbl iHnvcr. Col. C. W Parker, Abilene, Kan. CLOT MACHINES. cago. III. Chicago Film Exibange, Dooly Bldg., Salt Lake Uudolpb Wurlltzer C.i.. Clneinnatl and Chicago. Manufacturers of and Dealers in. Stamlard Mfg. A Supply Co., Dra>ser O, Mo City. rtah. tmerlcan .Miitiaicope Co.. U E. 14th at., N.Y.C. ORANGEADE. niviigahela. Pa. Chicago Film Exchange, Coleman Bldg., Louia .Vntouiatlc Drink .Machine Co.. Syracuse, N. Y. Sliry.s k T.sl.l Co.. 824 N. 8th at.. Sv. Louia. Mw vllle. K;. The Corner Co., iPU .Mar>lan.l at.. Buffalo. N Y. Coin Automatic Co., 451 Kane ave.. N. Shiire Co.. 2'20 Maillson at.. Chicago. III. Columbia .Mfg. Co.. Il.'ib llarrlaoo at., Chicago. Chicago Film Exchange, Stahlman Bldg., Nash H.imnioiid, Ind. Shapiro vA Karr, 4'28 South at Philadelphia. vllle Ti iin. PATENTS SECURED. Dlaniond .Novelty Co.. Syracuse, N. Y. I'a. Chicago Film Exchange, Bramlela Bldg., Om Evans, W llklus Co., 323 1'. at., Washington, D. l.yon A Ilealy, '205 Wabash ave.. Chicago, III. Singer Bros., 82 Bowery. New Y’'.ra City. aha. .Vrb. Mills .Novelty Co., cor. Jackson Bmilevard and Wester.) Bargain ll.sise, 27'2 Md.lison, Chicago Chicago Projecting Co., 22.'> ItearlMirn. Chicago. Ureen st.. Chicago, III. Ih.rry AY'eishaiini. 242 E Ma.lts.vn at., Chicago ClDcInn.itl Film Exchange, 21-1 \V, 5th at., Cln PERFORATED MUSIC. For Electric Pianos. J. E. .kelson A Co., 48 Ulver st.. Cbieago. Whlleaon Co., '240 E. Ma.Bson st.. Chicago. clnnitl. )> Seeniscope Co.. Jackaon Boulevard and Green Yost A C.>., 900 Klllvert St.. Bhlla.1elpbla. Ba I'nlteil States .Music Co.'. Milwaukee A West Crawford. (». T.. Film Exchange, 1401 5 Locuat eru aves.. Chicago. III. sts., Chicago. III. TALKING PICTURE MACHINES. at., St. lamia, .Mo. Cnlted States .Music Co.. Ylllwaukee and West Gaumuiit Co., 1'24 E. '2.519 St., New York, N. Y. Cugene Cline A Co.. 50 Dearlvorn at., Chicago: PHOTO. BUTTON MACHINES. cm aves., Chicago. 111. 10 E. 14th at.. New York City. •Ymerlcau Minute Photo Co.. 26U W. 12lh at.. Cnlted Slates Coin Luck Co.. 2*20 W. 47tli at., TENTS. CTiaa. K. Ilreaaler, 145 E. 2.1d at., N. Y. C. Chicago, 111. .New York City. Baker A l.iskwovsl. 7th A Wyandotte sta.. Cdlaoo Mfg. Co.. 10 5th ave.. New York City, Chicago Feriolype Co., tkr.i New Era Bldg.. Rudolph Wiirllixer Co.. Cincinnati and Chicago. Kansaa City, Mo. and Orange. N. J. Chicago. 111. C. >luml>ua Tent & .Awn. Co.. Coinmhua, O. SLOT MACHINE SUBSTITUTE. eiactograiih Co.. 100 Third ave., N. Y. C. PHOTO. POST CARD MACHINES. Csriile Gou.lle Mfg. Co., 30ff Delaware at., •Robe Film ServUe. 70 Dearie.rn at.. Chicago (■ivtia Co., lO'J:.* MhIu St., AiHlt*iH«iu. 1ih1. Kansaa City, Mo. ••Day.lark " S|H-cUI(y Co.. lovH St. Auge ave., L Hetx. .102 E. 23rd St.. New York. N. Y. St. Lo-ils, Mo. SLOT MACHINE SUPPLIES. D. 'dglierty Bros.’ Tent Co., Bkl South Mala at.. C. J. Hite Si Co.. 411 Monad i K .M.idl—ui st., Chicago, 111. XV. II. Lusbbsugb, Covington, Ky. C. B. Klelne, 662 6th av.. New Y'ork, N. Y. SONG SLIDES. M. .Magee A Son, 147 Fulton st.. .N. Y. City. *‘**nimle Film Service, l!t6 Lake at., Chicago, PLAYS AND MSS. For llluitrated Songs. The Murray Co., .59 W. Washington at., Ob'go. Dealers in. Authors, Agents and Brokers. -Ymerlcan Film Service, American Truat HIdg., Murray Tent A Awning Co., 1-5 S. Colon at., Laemmle Film Service. JIgIn and S'xth ata. David Belas.'o, Slujvesuni I'lieatre. N. Y. C. Cliiiago. III. Chleago. III. ETaDMlIle, Ind. Dick A Fltzgeialil, '23 Ann St.. New York City. •kmerlcan Film Service. 158 N. .Main at., Mem- Si-haefer Tent A .Awning Co., 1421 Larimer at.. Laetnmle Film Service. 78 S. Front at.. .Mem POP CORN. |dds. Tenn. l8-nver. Col. phla. Tenn. .Sun Tent A Awning Co., 9 Reale at., San Fran flar.len City Pop C.irn Co.. 46 State, Chicago. .American Vltagrajih Co.. 116 Nassau at., N. Laetnmle Film Service, 800 Brandria Block. clacn, Cal Dlrnlierger Pop Corn Co.. 185 Seneca st.. Buf Y. C. Omaha. Neb. The II. Tenneson Co., II Dock at., Phlladol falo. N. y Cbieago Film Exchange, 126 E. Randolpb at., Laemmle Film -Service, 151 Main at.. Salt Lake phla. I’a. PORCUPINES. Cbic.igo III City. rtah. Chicago Film Exchange. Brendela Bldg., Dm Tlionison A A'andlveer, 816 Bearl at., Cincinnati, Llnwoml Flint, North Waterford, Maine. Uemmie Film -Service. 100 101 Lumiver Ex aba. Neb. r. S. Tent A Awn. Co.. 47 .53 South l>eaplalBsa change, Mlntiea|M>lla, Minn. PORTABLE TYPEWRITERS. Chicago Film Exchange, Weatory Bldg., Waah at., Chleago. 111. Uemmie ISIm Service. 214 Wella Fargo Bldg.. Ibinald C. Price, 1I.*i Dearlaim st., Chicago. Ill. ington, D. C. THEATRICAL AGENCIES. Purtland. Ure. Chicago Film Exchange, By. Exchange Bldg., ClnoInnMtt hi. Fourth ot.* Uemmie Film Service, Caaino Theatre BMg. POST CARDS FOR SLOT MA¬ Denver. C. 'lYie Wm. Bei'k A Soua Co., 10-13 Garfield PY.. Bldg.. Winnl|>eg, .\lan.. Canada. Remington Supply Co.. 716 Sansom st.. Phils- Chicago Film Exchange. Coleman Blilg.. Loula- Uke Shore Film A Supply Co., 314 Superior delpbla. Pa. Clneinnatl, U. vllle, Ky. . Geo. I.aiiterer. 164 Madison at.. Chicago. Ill ave.. Cleveland, ti. PRINTERS. Chicago Film Exchange. Stahlman Bldg., Naah S. laihin. 92»} Market at., Philadelphia, Pa. THEATRE CURTAIN ADVERTISERS Of Pictorial Posteri and Big Typo Standa, vllle, Tenn. S. Luliln. 140 \V. 5th at., Cincinnati. <). Streamers, Etc. Chicago Projecting Co.. TJo Dearborn, Chicago. .Amerlean Curtain I'o.. Risviii 9:41, 14«K1 Broad M lea Broa., o.YS Sixth ave.. New York City. way. New Y'ork Clt.v. Ackerinaon-Qulgley t.ltho. Co.. Kansas City. Chicago Song Slide Film Exchange, Maaoolc M lea Broa.. 7PO Tur't at.. S.in Frxnclaco, Cal. Mo. Teni|de. Chicago. 111. THEATRICAL LUMBER. Ml ea Br.ai.. Hub Theatre Bldg.. B.mton, M.vaa. Allen Show Print. .56 Railroa.l ave.. Beverly, Crawford, O. T. Film Exchange. 1401 5 Ixcuat Jiio. Gillespie l.mulwr Co., Lumber A Seward >olan Film Exchange, 11 Fountain Sotiare, Cln •Mass. st.. St. Louis, Mo. ata., Chicago, 111. rinnatl. (i. American Show Print Co.. .Milwaukee. Wls. Eugene Cline A Co., 59 Dearborn at., Chicago; SIcholaa Power Co.. 115 Naaaau at.. N. Y. C. THEATRICAL PROPERTIES. Ibinaldson Litho Co., New|Hirl, Ky. 111 E. 14tb sr.. New York City. Novelty .Moving Picture Co., 418 Turk at.. San Slegman A Weil. 78 Wisister at., N. Y. C. Ferguson Show Print Co., Des .Moines, la. Glulie Film S*Tvlce, 79 Dearliorn at.. Chicago. Franclaco. Cal. tireat W. Prtg. Co., 513 Elm st.. St. lanils. Mo. L. Hetx. 3(r2 E. 'JUrd St., New York, N. Y. TICKET PRINTERS. Fathe Cinematograph Co.. 41 W. 251b at.. New C. J. Hite A Co.. 441 .Mouadnis-k Bldg., Chicago Ackermann gnigley Co.. Kansaa City, Mo. ^ork Clt.v. tiille Printing Co., 2'2.57 Mission st., S.vn Fran elsro. Cal. lnfer-(K-ean Film Exchange, t«t E. Madison at.. American Ticket Co.. Toleilo. O. PlttalKirg Calcium Ught A Film Co.. Pitta Tiftpr IVrImmIt. burg. Pa. Ilennegau A Co., 8th near Main. Cincinnati. Cbieago. __ Dbio. Laemmle Film Service, 196 Lake at., Cbieago, Nalloufil TIckot To., Shamokin. Vm. Flttabnrg Cut-Rate Film Exchange, 30 Lewla rioiittr TUkvi Co.. 7rJ i;roii.lway. N. J- City. Blmk. Plliabiirg. Pa. Francis Valentine Co.. 2.85 I.3tb st.. San Fran¬ cisco. Cal. Laein.iile Film Service, Main and Sixth ata.. Uiiml. MrNally & Co.. UVt AiHniii st.. ( hlctgo. Flttaburg Calcium Light A Film Co.. Dea Bees I’rlnting Co.. 10th and Harney sta., Oma MolneM. In. PRINTERS. Evansville. Ind. l.4iem ule Film Service, 38 S. t ront at., Mem- ha. Neb . Fittaburg Calcium Light A Film Co., Ro lill.iiielphla. Pa. lumbus, o. I’nidentlal Van.levllle Exchange. 1402 Broad I. \. Slegrleil. Nixon Theatre. PIttsliurg. Pa. lvk. instruments. Sosman A Landis. 2.i6 S. Clinton st., Chicago, Sv^a'nson. Wm. IL. A Co., eor Lake A LaSalle \Miv, Npw York Cliy. 111. ts.. Clih'ago. III. \V. iv UemlT VHiuhvlII** Kxrhangt*. Bu'bd. h vv‘‘''T- "■*'••"‘1' »'•••. Chicago. Theatre Bh'lg., Nashville. Tenn. „ . ^ Iph Wiirlltrpr t’o.. rinriniuitl mill Clitmgo. Toiiiy A Volsnd Scenic Co.. '2.314 .Market st.. Twentleih Century Optlacot>e Co., .59 Deartsirn Gns Sun. Orpheiim Theatre Bhlg.. Springfield St. I.iMils. Mo. st.. Chleago. th. PUBLISHERS. Temple Film Co.. 59 Dearlvorn at.. Chicago. Ohio. _ SELF-PLAYING PIANOS. VENDING MACHINES. Come. or"v' r™* O'*** Berry tV.-sl Plano I'l i.ver l «•,. K iii».is City. Mo SPANGLES. opiea of New Song, to Rarognixed Membera Crystal A'endlng Maelilne A’o., Columbus, O ^ the Profeetion. l.yon A Ilealy '2i>5 Wabash ave.. Chicago. MMInt Bros . 47 W. ihl st.. .New Y'ork Clt.v. Pianovi Co.. 117 C.v press ave.. New 5 ork CHv SPECTACLES AND EYE-GLASSES. WATCHES. ,Fra,,.|-c.?"-,|'"*“‘ «•» Kiidolph Wnriltxcr Co., ('Iniiniiali and Chicago Low Pri< ed. N. Shnre Co.. 2'2o .Ma.Iisoii st.. Chicago. Ill r. S. Miialc Co.. Milwaukee and Western avea.. Singer Bri>s . 82 Buwerv. New Y'ork City. Singer Bros., 82 I’.owerv. New Y'.wk City. ' *•■1*’l.^l * <"«*•. Nevada Bldg.. Cln Cblcag'V Ml. STAGE HARDWARE. WHIPS. w Stern A Co.. 1.32 3.Slh at.. N. Y. City. SIDE SHOW PAINTINGS. .1 B cisiiev . 247 S illn.is at.. Sv raeiise. N. Y’ Darla Whip Co.. TipiM-csuoe City. (). Boek. 62 Blue Island ave.. CUic.igo. III. E. AA'. ll.a.Ilev Whip Co.. Westfield. Maas I musical glasses. H. C. Cummins. 1iXV> Wileox ave., Chicago. Ill STAGE LIGHTING APPLIANCES. ' rann. iaH. 401 Flalbnah ave., Brooklyn. Cu., 354 W. 50tk tt.. New WILD ANIMAL DEALERS. K. J. Ilavdeu A Co.. I•8> Broadway, Brooklyn. > iirk Cliy. Bii*nair’s Pet anil Wild .Animal store. 418) Wsah N. Y Ington st., Buffalo. N Y' H K I. . novelties. \. W. Millard A Co.. 117 .'hi ave.. .New York STAGE PROPERTIES AND ACCES¬ " 'i. ' Chicago. rile Miirra.v Co.. .Vt W. Washington. Chicago. SORIES. WIRE WORKERS’ SUPPLIES. Bennett Jewelry Co.. 1645 N. tOlb at.. Phlis I'. S. Tent A .\»n, Co., 47 .53 S. Deaplalues. M. Uavltt Co.. 312 W 4.1"l»on. 110 E. Madiaon. Chicago SIDE SHOW SUPPLIES. Jiiergc na Jewelry Co., Vt Chamliera at., N. Y' C N. Kca.h. luo Frlendahlp at.. Providence. Wm. Nelson, 8 Cogswell Pl.ive, North Cambridge' uoiigshela. I'a. Keaeh. Geo. A., Be* Frlemlshlp at.. I’rovldenee .Mass. STEREOSCOPIC VIEWS. R I. SIGNS. Climax View Co., I.tl 1.17 W. 23

Six Flying Banvards -: WORLD'S GREATEST AERIAL ACT :- Address BERT BANVARD, Managrer. care The Billboard, New York City. Touring Europe all Winter. For Parks, address National Park Managers' Association, John C. Jackel, Booking Mgr.; for Fairs, address Miss Zue .Mc- Clary, both 1402 Broadway, New York City, Knickerbocker Theatre Building.

BIG OPEN AIR ATTRACTION Flying Baldwinsa CAROUSELS, Arrial Rrtam and Caating Art. T. W. GREENI.EAF, MGR., 314 N. 3rd St., QuIdc.t, 111. M«fTy-Qo-Round«. Riding Galiarivs, Rauia Oaaalaa, Striking Maohinaa, Doll Raoka for Parka, PIcnica. Faira and Carnivala, Amuaa- THE JENNIERS AME^A^S^PMMIER mant Outfittara. -IN THEIR - HERSCHELL-SPILLMAN CO., 20th CENTURY DOUBLE TRAPEZE ACT. Swttney Strttt, Per. Address, BILLBOARD, Cincinnati ■ORTH TONAWfANDA, N.Y., 0. t. A. P. 8.—Now conalderlng offpra for auinmrr—CIrcua, Parka or Carnlrala.

m OWING TO LEASING OF THEATRE. 2x8 HALF-XONE .76« JOIN IMMEDIATELY. M I I ■|l|ll| ma 3x4 HALF-TONE .$1.00 SpccHI Designed 1 etterbeada our Specialty. Al LmLnli the reynos, SKETCIIE.S FREE. PIANIST and SINGER. Comnetent Operator and Manager. Three jeara in the buaiofsa. Desl'ing pe manent poaltion KNOXVILLE ENBRAVING CO. where ab'litr and experience count WV alwry« have m.d- mod and our refeieucta show it. •'WANT US?” Address. 119 East Broadway. BUTTE. MONT. lata Straat, - KNOXVILLE, TEHH. THE LONDON AT LIBERTY MUSIC HALL Is the recognised organ of VaDdevlUe Artlsta tbronghout the world. Americana vlaltlng In London will And a friendly welcome at 14 I>*lceeter Street, W. C. NEW YORK OFFICES: 1# W. Twenty- fourth Street; Telephone 1772, Madison Square. SCENERY The Brown DOES IT NOT STAND TO REASON that we. with our TWO LARGE STUDIOS and our SPI.ENDID FACILITIES and EXPERIENCE of thirty yeara in the Scene Painting huslneaa, can do your work FAR BETTER and Juat as CHEAPLY, all things considered, than the smaller con- cernsT Get our prices and see. If we can not, don't give us the ORDER. Our REPCTTATION and RESPONSIBILITY aa a Drm are an assurance to you of good work and aquare dealing. Does five acta at follows; Rreskaway Ladder, hy Frank and Lena; D<>uble Contortion Act. SOSMAN & LANDIS, Great Scene Painting Studios, hy Mrs. anil Mias Fay, less then five yeara old; Comedy Slack Wire, way from all others, by IlCUf iiruf Main Offloe, 236-238 Be. Clinton Street. CHICAGO. ILL. Frank; Small Troupe of Performing Dogs, fea¬ turing the Wire Walking Dog; Ralaneing Tra ncn SONGS rlh oeae. f>oops and Web. Unparalleled Combina¬ tion of Aerial Sensation, b.v Frank and Lena, THE BROWN FAMILY, 1116 Michigan Aaa.. No repeaters. Chicago, IlL Prompt shipment. All ol the latest prodnctlons. Theatre Managers THE H. LIEBER COMPANY WANTED FILM SERVICE, Theatorium 24 W. WashligtOR St., IndiaRapollt, lad. Vaudeville Acts RELL OR IRDEPEHDEHT PHONE, 500. Wanted First-Class, A-1 Vaudevill* Manager s Act-s; Novelty Acts preferred. In flrsk letter state length of act; descrlbA fully, lowest salary, etc. Only box- Marvelous oflice attractions wanted. KURELLO A Read the Article on ...Flexible Gymnast... W. P. READY’S VAUDEVILLE EXCHAK6E Per. Address. 286 Buena Vista H Street, Newark, Ohio. CrMMRt TiMatrt RHildIng, HUHVILIB, TERR.

THE BREAT CALVERT The greatest High Wire ex- THE A TRICAL jN-rt the world has ever known. For Parks, aildress National Park Manager^' STREETMEN AaaneiatioD, John C. Jaek"l. Booking Mgr.: for Fairs. aililresK Miss Zue McClary, We are headquarters for all both 1402 Bmadway. New the latest Novelties. Send for York City. Knickerbocker ELECTRIC SIGNS Biiilding. Permanent ad¬ dress, Roehester. N. Y. our catalogue on Confetti, I Canes, Knives, Carnival Goods, 1909 will be the last season ; Rubber Balls, Rubber and Gas On Page 10 CREATORE Balloons. AND HIS BAND of the January issue of Worth $4,000 to $8,000 at THE GOLDSMITH TOY IMPORTING CO. box oflice. Write vonr offers qnlck to HOWAkD PEW, 122 E. Fourth St., CINCINNATI, 0. Mgr., 121 W. 42nd St., New York. AERIAL LaPORTS Signs of the Times Sketches, Monologues Songs, Conimlies and Dramas written to order > for Profeaalonal use. All work guaranteed to make a lilt. Real Vaudeville llita that wilt AT LIBERTY Cincinnati^ Ohio get you Just finished 22 weeks In the East at a big bit. -Add rets- MONEY •06 Cheatnut Street, PROVIDENCE. R. L Subscription Price Single Copies If you want something that will get yon Date* and Increase In salary, aimd for an eitimata. FOR BALE—Edison Concert Phonograph, 46 $1.00 Per Year Ten Cents I Establlslied 187». Address recorda, horn. Coat $135; $45 cash buya It. Will trade for Unlveraal Exhibition or Power I BOR WATT, Dramatic Author, M. P. Machine or Film. C. J. MURPHY, Rox m. MeadriUe, Pa. 806 Walnut Street. PHILADELPHIA. PA. Ff RUARY 6. 1909.

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cial order. Suitable for leading ladies and feature acts of e cartoon body to suit your act. Send 4 cents for samples for sketch and samples. Convey your ideas. SALESMEN’S ADVANCE CARDS Describe your line, or tell us what you sell. We cartoon the body to suit. In three colors. Send 4 cents for samples, or 10 cents for sketch. Convey your ideas. No asked for given. Half-tones and Letter-hsads of Every Description aiso a Speciaity.

AGENTS FOR BOTH WANTED. ASK THE BILLBOARD IF WE ARE GOOD. Queen City Engraving Co., Cincinnati, Ohio NOVELTIES Fancy Goods and Jewelry. SOUVENIRS' SINGER BROS.’ 70 Page Catalogue New Book of Specialties rFREE., It U Urit'-r than eror, ami contalna more val- tuble infoi’niatioii to Stn-.-tiUfO, Knlft>-boant M.n, Yank.e Notion Worltera, Mail Order Men, Establish Denatured Alcohol Distilleries t^mluni lloiiM'!., Jewelera. Novelty Dealer., Lakes Novelties for Fairs and etc., than any other rataloKUe liuiiie<'alcn<. mail iia your iteruianenl tddrca. and we will he iileaw^I to aemi thi. book to you, S<-nd for It to day. You can not iSord to N- wIilKint It. We are ready to negotiate with commercial associations or individuals. S1.\<;|.II ilUOTIlFItS, 0 Wire trttsh Supplies No speculative features. The market demands'the product. M Bowery, .... NEW YORK. Flatter Rowers Unquestionable References. Good Vaude T. D. MOTT, iis-n nEAtiow ST..cmcASO.im'*eo Wanted ::ville Acts: AUTOMATIC MOVING -Box OtBcw Attraction!.- E. B. McCTTTCHEOM. Hinot. N. D.. SHOOTING GALLERY Booking «ct.. Dakota and MInncauta in con jnurtluD with the Wciern State. Vaudeville iawK-latlon. Ilreak your Jump Coaat to Coaat by playing my clreult. BATTLE-SCARRED FILMS MADE NEW DO you want to be a GOOD FELLOW with your trade and add .^20 to your FILM EXCHANGES. ATTENTION! weekly income without extra work ? Then write today to WTiy disappoint your customers by sending them DIRTY, GRE.VSY, OILY, RAINY FILMS? We are DOCTORS of FILMS, and remove all RAI.V, DIRT, OIL and TEDDY’S LABDRATORY GRE.VSE from films. W^e make OLD films NEW. We make hard, harsh films pli¬ Whetling, W.it Vlr|lnla, U. S. k. able, thus adding life to th^ film. We TINT FILMS if desired. Moving Pictuit Men, wake up. Remember, DIRTY’, R.YINY films, like bum actors, disgust thf A.M> IIASKUAI.L >UV LEARN TO MAKE people. OUR OFFER—Ship us a film, we will restore it FREE of CHARGE. Write for Drlce Mst. WM. WURFFLEIM, lUrr., CHOP SUEY 208 N. Second St., Philadelphia, Pa., U. 8. A. YoowlllflndilfnK-inatlna. nn OorCrYok f^M.k tel « h< w to FREMCH FILM RESTORING CO mUethtn^ Hifl reot popui 601-2 Relbold Bulldlnfl. .... DAYTON. 0 aoUiirM Heiit p< Largest factory of its kind in the world. Ilow la It done? Detectlvea and Secret Service IQY tING 10 A CO.. - men have been dnnire in leas than four mlnulea. Many am FOR SALE! malting a fortune with It. Why not yon? Full ae<-rt t directloiia for gl.fiO. OAKS NOVELTY CO., Dept. St, O.hkoah, Wia. Roll Tickets THEATRICAL LAWYER The best in the market; well perforated and accurately numbered. After MAURICE IIAKOLR ROSE. once using our ticket you will use no other. YOUR own ticket almost 140 Nassau Street, NEW YOKX. Independent Vaudeville as cheap as stock tickets. UmIucmI Itatca to the I'rofi-aalnn. onr own acta tmlependcnt. Arc 5.000 St-25 50,000.$10.00 acia. Oidy ilioae that can make Hy. Salary acciimlarv c,inalilcra 10,000. 2.50 100,000. 14.00 ing carda. RUBY AlfUSE. CO.. SIOUX INDIANS 20,000. 4-60 FOR ALL SHOW PURPOSES We carry roll tickets in stock as cheap as anyone. Terms cash with order. Likewise their coHtiinies, nKHTasIns, In-ailwork | ^ aiHl riirloa. Elk Teeth anil Eagle Clawa, UD- ^ Film Sc Song Slides ° Sale moiintiN). SaY’e money In* Healing illrect with ^ ^ k/lIUvO J; kJCIlC £. C. Swigert. Indian Trader. Gordon, Nebr. ^ wilT a.'!,!./'"K •“■'•gant condition; W a «..| '■''I'f** chargea. Sap grotta. Our g^NMla are the cbeawjgt ™ aiKl bent aelliug In the U S. EatalillAbed 1^78. h S „ ::: FOR SALE :::: VAUDEVILLE ACTS WANTED AT ALL TIMES. Iiiron”»*‘*le<1. THE ELECTRIC. APPLIAROB *'i*i ha!a"T *«.*’*• ' ' condition. Send for . . .1...- ilpelrinR to break their lump between Chicago and New York, CO., Burlington. Kani. _hard J. Watts. D-74. Box 1. Canton. P. Send •" T"'"’ ‘’I""" .U ilines to aiwNt />« and can book you on abort notice. We control the wp would l» iierformera of ability can always get time. Furthermore, we only WANTED—To purchase a CALLIOPE: prefer Wr VVT’PERF0RVEH8. time In thl» liHilItj. •ihI | trsn*iii>rtEflon ami rbarire no comnilaalon for booking, ioi"‘'‘v '-'l-tEY CITY DOOKINU b'-k "'‘’‘’"^'i’lfE^’TBALsUN. R.;;m *«• Fourth Av... Pittaburg, Pa. one run by compresiied air. Address , j = '• M 1, ' a St.. Grand Uaplda, WM. HEDGEb, Bound Brook. N. J. Is " Dhone: 1117 Court. FEBRUARY i. *909 THE BILLBOARD FEBRUARY «. !90ft ^★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★^ To Managers of State Fairs, Independent Camiv2Js ★ ★ and Other Large Gatherings of People Any¬ ★ where and Everywhere in America. ★ ★ Do you want to book the best average money-getting Do you want the show that played to almost as pay attraction in America? many paid admissions at the Ouclw Tercentenar>' last ★ July as the Grand Historical Pageants (and they cost the Do you want to show that you are not ashamed to bring your family and friends in to see and enjoy? Committee a quarter of a million dollars)? ★ Do you want a show that’s so good and original that Do vou want the show that took "top money” at it is the most widely copied (unsuccessiulh) in America? the CANADIAN NATIONAL EXPOSITION in Toronto last season, also at the JACK.^0N\ ILLE FALL FESTI¬ ★ Do you want a show that appeals to everybody, VAL, JACKSONVILLE. FLA.—two widely different immediately upon seeing the front of it, and after seeing climes, two widely different people, showing that it ap¬ ★ the show itself stand outside and send their friends in? peals to all kinds and classes? Do you want a show that is run by a gentleman, Do vou want the show that took “top money” at fairly, squarely, honestly, cleanly and morally, not up- ★ WILKES-BARRE. PA., GUELPH. ONT.. PETROLIA. to-date, BLT a year ah'^ad of them all, with new canvas, ONT., LOUISVILLE. KV.. NWSHVILLE. TENN., new p>ainting5, new ideas, backed by brains, cleverness, ★ RICHMOND, VA.. (2nd) GREENSBORO, N C.. AL- ingenuity, ability and ample capital to get THERE and GUSTA, GA., CHARLESTON, S. C.. (2nd), all last BACK and “leave a sweet smell regardless of whether it ★ plays ‘bloomer’ or not?” season—AND I CAN PRONE IT, TOO? Do you want the show that the Amusement Book¬ Do you want the show that made more money than ing “Octopuses” don’t want because it gets so much any other Fair ground attraction in .America last ^ason, ★ money for me and Pair Associations that they tiy to ani consequently made more for the Fair .Associations imitate it so they can get the Lion’s share (and fail)? than anv other show? ★ OF COURSE YOU DO. ★ You wouldn’t be a Real Live Manager or Promoter if you didn’t. ★ PROVE IT? - - —CERTAINLY! ★

Write to the Manager of ANY Fair or Carnival mentioned in this article. * 1 I am satisfied to stand or fall by what they tell you in confidence. THE SHOW SIBLEY’S “JACK and JILL” SHOW Featuring “J.ACK and JILL” the heaviest, hand.

Or I will furnish Six to Ten of the best attractions in the U. S. at terms that will surprise you. WALTER K. SIBLEY, Florida State Fair, Tampa, Florida, February l-28th.

% Permanent address, “Billboard,” New York. Bank reference. Citizens Trust Co., Paterson, N. J.